Schwannoma of the craniocervical junction: surgical approach of two cases
Arq. neuropsiquiatr
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61(3A): 639-641, Sept. 2003. ilus
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in English
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RESUMO
We report two cases of craniocervical junction schwannomas with a special focus on the surgical approach. The patients underwent a far-lateral approach in the sitting position that facilitated the lesion removal. This report is meant to improve the understanding of this surgical technique as well as improve awareness of its usefulness for similar cases
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Main subject:
Atlanto-Axial Joint
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Spinal Cord Neoplasms
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Cervical Vertebrae
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Craniotomy
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Neurilemmoma
Limits:
Adult
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Female
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Humans
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Male
Language:
English
Journal:
Arq. neuropsiquiatr
Journal subject:
Neurology
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Psychiatry
Year:
2003
Type:
Article
Affiliation country:
Brazil
Institution/Affiliation country:
Federal University of Piauí/BR
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Getúlio Vargas Hospital/BR
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State University of Campinas/BR
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