“…Free air surrounding the dura mater spinalis is an uncommon phenomenon that was primarily reported by Gordon et al [ 30 ] in 1977 and described under various terms such as intraspinal pneumocele [ 28 , 38 , 50 ] or pneumocoele [ 78 ], spinal epidural and subarachnoid pneumatosis [ 4 – 6 , 9 , 18 , 19 , 32 – 34 , 41 , 47 , 61 , 74 ], spinal and epidural emphysema [ 4 , 11 , 23 , 27 , 28 , 33 , 59 , 65 , 69 , 70 , 72 , 77 ], aerorachia [ 18 , 22 , 28 , 34 ], pneumosaccus [ 9 , 28 , 62 ], air myelogram [ 2 , 30 , 76 ], pneumomyelogram [ 2 , 3 , 12 , 17 , 20 , 28 , 30 , 76 ] or pneumomyelography [ 26 ]. The term PR itself was first coined 10 years later by Newbold and co-workers [ 54 ].…”