Treatment of costal osteochondroma causing spinal cord compression by costotransversectomy: case report and review of the literature

In laminectomies for costal osteochondroma causing spinal cord compression, visualization of the extraforaminal part of the tumor is limited. The authors describe using a costotransversectomy to resolve spinal cord compression by a costal osteochondroma invading through the neural foramen. A 21-year...

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Main Authors: Marcus D. Mazur, Michael L. Mumert, Meic H. Schmidt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-04-01
Series:Clinics and Practice
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Online Access:https://www.clinicsandpractice.org/index.php/cp/article/view/734