Primary spinal cord tumors constitute 2% to 4% of all central nervous system neoplasms and
are characterized based on their location as intramedullary, intradural extramedullary, and …

Object Resection of spinal tumors traditionally requires bilateral subperiosteal muscle
strip**, extensive laminectomy, and, in cases of foraminal extension, partial or radical …

Object Postoperative surgical site infections (SSIs) have been reported after 2–6% of spinal
surgeries in most large series. The incidence of SSI can be< 1% after decompressive …

OBJECT Patients with symptomatic intradural-extramedullary (ID-EM) tumors may be
successfully treated with resection of the lesion and decompression of associated neural …

Objective: Intradural Extramedullary (IDEM) tumors are usually treated with surgical
excision. The aim of this study was to investigate the impact on clinical outcomes of pre …

Study Design. Retrospective Case Series. Objective. To determine if extradural, intradural
extramedullary, and intramedullary spinal neoplasms can be safely resected through a …

Object Access to the ventral intradural spinal canal may be required for treatment of a variety
of lesions affecting the spinal cord and adjacent intradural structures. Adequate exposure is …

OBJECTIVE: Deep-seated supratentorial intraparenchymal and intraventricular brain lesions
can be difficult to access without causing significant trauma to the overlying cortex and …

Background: We wanted to investigate the results of surgical treatment and analyze the
factors that have an influence on the neurologic symptoms and prognosis of spinal intradural …

Meningiomas of the spine are the most common benign intradural extramedullary lesions
and account for 25%–46% of all spinal cord tumors in adults. The goal of treatment is …