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Giant Chordoma of the Upper Thoracic Spine with Mediastinal Involvement: A Surgical Challenge

Thoracic chordomas are very rare malignant tumours originating from notochordal remnants. These tumours develop within a vertebral body and enlarge involving the mediastinal compartment. Because of their slow-growing attitude, they become symptomatic only when they invade or compress the spinal cord...

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Autores principales: Rena, Ottavio, Davoli, Fabio, Allegra, Giuliano, Casadio, Caterina, Turello, Davide
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Korean Society of Spine Surgery 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4068856/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24967050
http://dx.doi.org/10.4184/asj.2014.8.3.353