Cervical Spine Chondroma Compressing Spinal Cord: A Case Report and Literature Review
Korean Journal of Spine
;
: 275-278, 2015.
Article
in English
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| ID: wpr-124819
ABSTRACT
Chondromas are benign tumor of cartilaginous tissue that is rarely found in spine. The authors document a rare case of a 72 year old male patient with a cervical spinal chondroma compressing the spinal cord. The patient had symptoms of motor and sensory deficits, dysphagia and dysarthria. C1 and C2 laminotomy was done and the spinal tumor was removed. The patient gradually recovered from his previous symptom after the surgery.
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Main subject:
Spinal Cord
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Spine
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Deglutition Disorders
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Chondroma
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Dysarthria
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Laminectomy
Limits:
Humans
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Male
Language:
English
Journal:
Korean Journal of Spine
Year:
2015
Type:
Article
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