Misdiagnosis of spontaneous cervical epidural haemorrhage.

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Published in Eur Spine J on November 13, 2008

Authors

Che-Chuan Wang1, Chin-Hung Chang, Hung-Jung Lin, Kao-Chang Lin, Jinn-Rung Kuo

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Neurosurgery, Chi-Mei Medical Center, 901 Chung Hwa Road, Yung Kang City, Tainan, Taiwan.

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