Endoscopic treatment of spinal arachnoid cysts

Background/objective: Spinal arachnoid cysts (SAC) are intradural lesions, which may provoke a compression of the spinal cord and roots. Endoscopic techniques are increasingly used to minimize the surgical access and the postoperative scar tissue. Shunts may also represent an option. The aim of this...

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Main Authors: K. Papadimitriou, G. Cossu, R. Maduri, M. Valerio, S. Vamadevan, R.T. Daniel, M. Messerer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-04-01
Series:Heliyon
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844021008392