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Copyright © 2024, Mullins et al. This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License CC-BY 4.0., which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited. Notwithstanding the ProQuest Terms and Conditions, you may use this content in accordance with the terms of the License.

Abstract

In this report, we present the case of a 64-year-old male who presented to the hospital with lower back pain and proximal bilateral lower extremity weakness. Figure 1 Preoperative magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). Figure 2 Preoperative digital subtraction angiography. Contrast dye and overlay mapping were then utilized to identify the artery of Adamkiewicz, which originated at the level of the left L2 intervertebral foramen.

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Title
Surgical Obliteration of a Filum Terminale Arteriovenous Fistula Following Aborted Endovascular Embolization: Illustrative Case Report and Literature Review
Author
Mullins Jordyn 1 ; Thibault, Drew A 2 ; Pando Alejandro 3 ; Khandelwal Priyank 3 ; Meybodi, Ali T 3 ; Singla Amit 3 

 Department of Neurological Surgery, Burrell College of Osteopathic Medicine, Las Cruces, USA 
 Department of Anatomical Sciences, Liberty University College of Osteopathic Medicine, Lynchburg, USA 
 Department of Neurological Surgery, Rutgers University New Jersey Medical School, Newark, USA 
University/institution
U.S. National Institutes of Health/National Library of Medicine
Publication year
2024
Publication date
2024
Publisher
Springer Nature B.V.
e-ISSN
21688184
Source type
Scholarly Journal
Language of publication
English
ProQuest document ID
3203295956
Copyright
Copyright © 2024, Mullins et al. This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License CC-BY 4.0., which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited. Notwithstanding the ProQuest Terms and Conditions, you may use this content in accordance with the terms of the License.