Spinal Epidermoid Tumors: Case Report and Review of the Literature

Spinal Epidermoid Tumors: Case Report and Review of the Literature

Spinal epidermoid tumors are rare, benign tumors that are either acquired from trauma, surgery, or lumbar puncture or arise as congenital lesions, particularly spinal dysraphisms. We report a case of a massive spinal epidermoid tumor and review the literature with a focus on the surgical outcomes. A...

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Main Authors: Vivek B. Beechar, Pascal O. Zinn, Kent A. Heck, Gregory N. Fuller, Inbo Han, Akash J. Patel, Alexander E. Ropper
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Spinal Neurosurgery Society 2018-06-01
Series:Neurospine
Subjects:
Epidermoid cyst
Epidermoid tumor
Spine tumor
Intradural spine tumor
Online Access:http://www.e-neurospine.org/upload/pdf/ns-1836014-007.pdf

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