Tethered Spinal Cord due to Thoracic Spinal Cord Lipoma: Minimally Invasive Surgical Management Case Report and Literature Review

Tethered Spinal Cord due to Thoracic Spinal Cord Lipoma: Minimally Invasive Surgical Management Case Report and Literature Review

An unusual case of a thoracic spine lipoma presenting with profound progressive numbness along with difficult to interpret preoperative imaging is discussed. A uniquely minimally invasive surgical treatment approach with successful outcome and improved neurologic symptoms is presented. A literature...

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Main Authors: Nasser K Yaghi, David Mazur-Hart, Robert Bodor, Karan Rai, Darius Amjadi, Jeffrey M Pollock, Nathan R Selden, Donald A Ross
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery Society 2021-04-01
Series:Journal of Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery and Technique
Subjects:
spine
lipoma
tethered spinal cord syndrome
minimally invasive surgical procedures
microdissection
Online Access:http://www.jmisst.org/upload/pdf/jmisst-2020-00248.pdf

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