An Unusual Complication After Aortic Coarctation Repair: Spinal Cord Injury

Spinal cord ischemia after coarctation repair is a rare complication in the pediatric population. In this report, we described a 5-year-old boy with aortic coarctation who became paraplegic after repair.

Keywords: Aortic coarctation, spinal ischemia, paraplegia