Surgical management of intramedullary spinal ependymomas Abordagem cirúrgica dos ependimomas intramedulares

BACKGROUND: Spinal intramedullary ependymoma is a rare disease with a wide range of clinical presentation, generally requiring surgical treatment. OBJECTIVE: Report our experience and present our surgical technique to achieve total resection and cure. METHOD: We present 12 consecutive cases of intra...

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Main Authors: Andrei Fernandes Joaquim, Marcos Juliano dos Santos, Hélder Tedeschi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO) 2009-06-01
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2009000200021