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Minimally invasive removal of a giant extradural lumbar foraminal schwannoma

BACKGROUND: Purely extradural lumbar schwannomas are rare lesions. Resection traditionally requires an open laminectomy and ipsilateral complete facectomy. Recent reports have demonstrated safety and efficacy of removal of these tumors using mini-open access devices with expandable retractors. We re...

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Autores principales: Weil, Alexander G., Obaid, Sami, Shehadeh, Mohammed, Shedid, Daniel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3267373/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22368787
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2152-7806.91141