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Foreign body granuloma mimicking a benign intraspinal tumour
V Rohde1, W Küker, J M Gilsbach
1Department of Neurosurgery, University of Technology (RWTH), Aachen, Germany. veit@rohde.ac.uunet.de
British Journal of Neurosurgery
|January 5, 2000
Abstract:
We describe the case of an intraspinal foreign body granuloma that became symptomatic 23 years after a lumbar discectomy. Preoperatively, the foreign body granuloma was misdiagnosed as spinal neurinoma.