Abstract:Sacral dural arteriovenous fistulae (SDAVFs) are rare, constituting no more than 10% of all spinal dural fistulae. They are most commonly fed by the lateral sacral artery (LSA), a branch of the internal iliac artery (IIA). Catheterization of this vessel requires either a cross-over at the aortic bifurcation in
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