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Man-in-the-barrel syndrome after thoracoilium fusion.

December 4, 2008 by admin 

Man-in-the-barrel syndrome after thoracoilium fusion.
Authors: Joaquim AF, Shaffrey CC, Sansur CA, Shaffrey CI The authors report a case of man-in-the-barrel (MIB) syndrome occurring after an extensive revision involving thoracoilium instrumentation and fusion for iatrogenic and degenerative scoliosis, progressive kyphosis, and sagittal imbalance. Isolated brachial diplegia is a rare neurological finding often attributed to cerebral ischemia. It has not been previously reported in patients undergoing complex spine surgery. This 70-year-old woman, who had previously undergone T11-S1 fusion for lumbar stenosis and scoliosis, presented with increased difficulty walking and with back pain. She had junctional kyphosis and L5-S1 pseudarthrosis and required revision fusion extending from T-3 to the ilium. In the early postoperative period, she e…

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