Résumé
A young girl presented with features of Brown Sequard plus syndrome. Radiological imaging revealed an intramedullary tumour. The lesion was operated upon and the tumour was found to be intramedullary with a small exophytic component going through a rent in the anterior fissure. The intramedullary component of the tumour was totally excised. The case is discussed and factors influencing a radical excision of such tumours are reviewed
Sujets)
Humains , Femelle , Tumeurs du rachis/chirurgie , Microchirurgie , PronosticRésumé
A young girl presented with features of Brown Sequard plus syndrome. Radiological imaging revealed an intramedullary tumour. The lesion was operated upon and the tumour was found to be intramedullary with a small exophytic component going through a rent in the anterior fissure. The intramedullary component of the tumour was totally excised. The case is discussed and factors influencing a radical excision of such tumours are reviewed
Sujets)
Humains , Femelle , Tumeurs du rachis/imagerie diagnostique , Vertèbres cervicales/chirurgie , Syndrome de Brown-Séquard , PronosticRésumé
A rare case of two extradural hematomas on the same side in relation to a linear fracture with two different sources of bleeding is reported and its pathogenesis and management discussed