Abstract

We report a case of dural Arteriovenous Fistula (AVF) supplied by the lateral sacral artery that is located in the sacral region and presented as isolated thoracic myelopathy. Method and ResultsAfter S3 hemilaminectomy and opening the dura, the engorged arterialized vein has been interrupted. Postoperatively, the patient's symptoms and myelopathy gradually resolved. ConclusionWe are going to highlight the clinical and surgical importance of our case and discuss the pathophysiology of such an unusual clinical finding.

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