Tetraplegia after complicated sigmoid polypectomy

Colorectal Dis. 2011 Jun;13(6):e154-5. doi: 10.1111/j.1463-1318.2010.02297.x. Epub 2010 Apr 29.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Colon, Sigmoid / surgery
  • Colonic Polyps / surgery
  • Colonoscopy / adverse effects*
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Quadriplegia / etiology*
  • Spinal Cord Compression / complications*
  • Spinal Cord Compression / etiology
  • Spine / microbiology*
  • Staphylococcal Infections / microbiology*
  • Staphylococcus aureus*