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Intraoperative Ultrasound in Spinal Surgery
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Intraosseous schwannoma (neurilemmoma) of the cervical spine
H W Schreuder1, R P Veth, M Pruszczynski
1800 Department of Orthopaedics University Hospital Nijmegen P.O. Box 9101 Nijmegen 6500 HB The Netherlands.
Sarcoma
|June 4, 2008
Abstract
Purpose:
To report on an extremely rare tumour located in the cervical spine, its treatment and result. Review of the literature.
Patient:
Case report of a 38-year-old woman with an intraosseous schwannoma of the cervical spine.
Results:
After local curettage no evidence for local recurrence at long-term follow-up.
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