Case Report: Recurrence of an Extradural Spinal Epidermoid Cyst Following Surgical Excision in a Dog

Case Report: Recurrence of an Extradural Spinal Epidermoid Cyst Following Surgical Excision in a Dog

Congenital epidermoid cysts are slow-growing, mass lesions caused by the abnormal inclusion of neuroectodermal tissue within the developing central nervous system. Subtotal excision of epidermoid cysts increases the risk of early recurrence of clinical signs. A 4-year-old female spayed boxer was pre...

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Main Authors: Dillon Devathasan, Masahiro Murakami, Margaret A. Miller, Stephanie A. Thomovsky, Melissa J. Lewis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Veterinary Science
Subjects:
congenital
keratin
extradural
epidermoid cyst
surgery
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fvets.2022.871023/full

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