Lumbar Chordoma Presenting as an Epidural Collection with Vertebral Destruction- An Unusual Cause of Lumbar Canal Stenosis

Lumbar Chordoma Presenting as an Epidural Collection with Vertebral Destruction- An Unusual Cause of Lumbar Canal Stenosis

Chordomas are locally aggressive neoplastic lesions that arise from physalipherous cell nests that originate from notochordal remnants left behind during early foetal development. Chordomas of the mobile spine (C3-L5) constitute less than 5% of the overall incidence of chordomas in the spine. They...

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Main Authors: Sibhi Ganapathy, Rajesh Raykar, Renuka Malipatel, Preethilata Rout, Shailesh AV Rao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2021-09-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
Subjects:
laminectomy
mobile spine
spinal bony tumours
instability
Online Access:https://www.jcdr.net/articles/PDF/15431/50060_CE[Ra1]_F[SH]_PF1(SC_SHU)_PFA(KM)_PN(SS).pdf

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