Modified Unilateral Approach for Ventrally Located Spinal Tumors
Surgery on spinal tumors becomes challenging when the tumor is ventral to the spinal cord. Conventionally, we approach it posteriorly through bilateral laminectomy and rotate the cord after sectioning the dentate ligament and nerve roots. However, manipulating the cord can be hazardous, and a long b...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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The Japan Neurosurgical Society
2023-10-01
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| Series: | Neurologia Medico-Chirurgica |
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| Online Access: | https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/nmc/63/10/63_2022-0330/_pdf/-char/en |