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[Surgical treatment of cervical 1, 2 neurinomas]
1Department of Neurosurgery, Tongji Hospital of Tongji Medical University, Wuhan 430030.
Zhonghua Wai Ke Za Zhi [Chinese Journal of Surgery]
|February 5, 2002
Abstract
Objective:
To analyse retrospectively 15 cases of C(1) and C(2) neurinomas treated between 1986 - 1997.
Method:
All patients were examined by clinical neurology, neuroradiology (CT/MRI/DSA) and identified operatively and pathologically. All samples were studied histopathologically.
Result:
Except 1 patient died from menotic nerve sheath tumor involving medulla oblongata and pia mater, 14 patients were cured.
Conclusion:
Lateral approach may be idoal in total tumor resection and improvement of neurological symptoms.