Spinal cord compression due to synovial cysts in a Great Dane

Citation
T. Flegel et al., Spinal cord compression due to synovial cysts in a Great Dane, KLEINTIER P, 45(10), 2000, pp. 787-792
Citations number
8
Categorie Soggetti
Veterinary Medicine/Animal Health
Journal title
KLEINTIERPRAXIS
ISSN journal
00232076 → ACNP
Volume
45
Issue
10
Year of publication
2000
Pages
787 - 792
Database
ISI
SICI code
0023-2076(200010)45:10<787:SCCDTS>2.0.ZU;2-S
Abstract
A 18-month old Great Dane with signs of tetraparesis was diagnosed with spi nal synovial cysts compressing the cervical spinal cord. A continous dorsal laminectomy was performed to achieve decompression. The surgery resulted i n incomplete resolution of clinical signs.