Diagnosis of, surgical technique for and treatment results from medullary lipomas associated with spinal dysraphism: experience with 38 patients
OBJECTIVE: To observe whether microsurgical removal of medullary lipomas and untethering of the medulla is a safe and efficient procedure. METHOD: A retrospective study was carried out on 38 patients with medullary lipomas associated with spinal dysraphism who underwent operations between January 19...
Main Authors: | José Carlos Lynch, Juliano Corrêa, Celestino Pereira |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO)
2011-08-01
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Series: | Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2011000500019&lng=en&tlng=en |
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