“…2 In literature, there are series of isolated cases, although very few general reviews covering the various etiologies of iatrogenia in SCI, which focus especially in surgical treatment. The causes found are the following: Surgical: laminectomy, 3 discectomy, 4 arthrodesis, 5,6 scoliosis, 7 exeresis of calcified yellow ligaments, 8 vascular surgery, 9,10 use of surgicel. 11,12 Interventionist techniques: vertebroplasty, 13 arterial embolization, 14 epidural anesthesia, 15 intramuscular injections, 16 acupuncture.…”