%0 Journal Article %A Marc Manix %A Jessica Wilden %A Hugo H Cuellar-Saenz %T Percutaneous retrieval of an intrathecal foreign body: technical note %D 2015 %R 10.1136/neurintsurg-2014-011429.rep %J Journal of NeuroInterventional Surgery %P e36-e36 %V 7 %N 10 %X A 58-year-old man had an intrathecal baclofen pump implanted. A guidewire used during removal of a previously placed lumbar drain catheter fractured, and a fragment was left within the thecal sac. Using fluoroscopic guidance, a loop snare device was used to retrieve the intrathecal foreign body successfully and without complication. The pump was placed without any difficulty, and the patient's hospital course was uneventful. %U https://jnis.bmj.com/content/neurintsurg/7/10/e36.full.pdf