Cervical ependymoma en bloc resection

A 58-year-old male was admitted to the authors’ department due to cervicothoracic pain and disequilibrium. Physical examination evidenced sensory and motor deficits in the lower limbs. MRI evidenced an expansive intramedullary lesion compatible with ependymoma. The nuances of this surgical access an...

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Autores principales: Bannach, Matheus A., Fernandes, Mateus N. F., Cavalcante, Rodrigo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Association of Neurological Surgeons 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10580749/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37854644
http://dx.doi.org/10.3171/2023.6.FOCVID2390
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Sumario:A 58-year-old male was admitted to the authors’ department due to cervicothoracic pain and disequilibrium. Physical examination evidenced sensory and motor deficits in the lower limbs. MRI evidenced an expansive intramedullary lesion compatible with ependymoma. The nuances of this surgical access and the management of intradural tumors are discussed.

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