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Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, 1959;41:457-462.
© 1959 by The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, Inc

Chronic Neurological Sequelae of Acute Trauma to the Spine and Spinal Cord

Part IV Problems Pertaining to the Treatment of Retained Foreign Bodies

Richard C. Schneider M.D.1 and Edgar A. Kahn M.D.1

1 Section of Neurosurgery, Deparfment of Surgery, University of Michigan Medical School and Hospital, Ann Arbor

The three cases herein reported demonstrate that early careful surgical removal of foreign bodies from the spinal canal with associated preoperative and Postoperative antibiotic therapy is desirable in order to prevent chronic infection or increased bone overgrowth with its attendant spinal-cord compression.


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