ABSTRACT Background: Accidental dural tears (DTs) are familiar complications of spinal
surgery. Their reported incidence varies widely, and several risk factors have been …

Purpose The purpose of this study was to report the incidence of dural tear (DT) in spine
surgery, risk factors, and patient outcomes on a national level. Methods Clinical data were …

Study Design: This was a retrospective study. Objective: To report the incidence of incidental
dural tear (DT) in cervical spine surgery, risk factors, and in-hospital patient outcomes on a …

Dural tear is associated with an increased rate of other per... : Medicine Dural tear is associated
with an increased rate of other perioperative complications in primary lumbar spine surgery for …

Study Design: Systemic review and meta-analysis. Objectives: Several studies have
reported the impact of accidental dural tears (DT) on the outcome of spinal surgery, some …

Purpose To systematically review the published techniques for dural tear (DT) repair in
spinal surgery to determine the repair method associated with the lowest failure rate. Method …

Study Design. Retrospective review. Objectives. To review the experience of a single
institution with degenerative lumbar surgery and to identify cases of incidental dural tears …

OBJECT The purpose of this prospective cohort study was to identify risk factors for
incidental durotomies in lumbar spine surgery. The authors hypothesized that the incidence …

Incidental Dural Tears During Lumbar Spine Surgery: A Retrospective Case Study of 84
Degenerative Lumbar Spine Patients - PMC Back to Top Skip to main content NIH NLM Logo …

Introduction An incidental dural tear (DT) is one of the most common intraoperative
complications in lumbar spine surgery. The purpose of this study was to report the incidence …