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Intramedullary spinal cystic teratoma of the conus medullaris with caudal exophytic development: case report
G F Nicoletti1, M Passanisi, N Platania
1Institute of Neurosurgery, University of Catania, Italy.
Surgical Neurology
|February 1, 1994
Abstract:
Spinal intramedullary teratoma is a rare tumor. A case of intramedullary teratoma of the conus medullaris with caudal exophytic development is presented. The patient underwent magnetic resonance imaging and then the tumor was removed surgically. This is the sixth case of intramedullary teratoma reported in the literature.