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Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, 1972;54:1773-1775.
© 1972 by The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, Inc

Supraclavicular Cerebrospinal Fluid Effusion in Brachial Plexus Avulsion Injuries and Iatrogenic Omorrhea

HARVEY GASS M.D.1, K. VASUDEVA DEVADIGA M.D.1, and JEAN N. TAPTAS M.D.1

1 From the Neurosurgical Deparment, Sinai Hospital, Detroit, and Wayne State Medical School, Detroit

A patient had iatrogenic cerebrospinal fluid omorrhea following supraclavicular exploration for hematoma in a patient with a traction injury to the brachial plexus. Pantopaque plugging of the fistulous tract during the performance of a myelogram caused the tract to close and the fistula to heal.


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