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Sacral fracture associated with a Tarlov cyst causing an anterior sacral CSF fistula and intraventricular fat emboli - a case report and review of the literature.

Nikolaus KöglClaudius ThoméKarin GindlhuberFlorian DazingerElke GizewskiStefan KiechlOndra Petr
Published in: British journal of neurosurgery (2021)
Although exceedingly rare, sacral Tarlov cysts may be associated with pathological fractures of the sacrum. Relevant complications can emerge and need to be properly addressed.
Keyphrases
  • urinary tract
  • adipose tissue
  • risk factors
  • rare case