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What is a reasonable surgical procedure for spinal extradural arachnoid cysts: is cyst removal manda...

What is a reasonable surgical procedure for spinal extradural arachnoid cysts: is cyst removal manda...

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What is a reasonable surgical procedure for spinal extradural arachnoid cysts: is cyst removal mandatory? Eight consecutive cases and a review of the literature

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What is a reasonable surgical procedure for spinal extradural arachnoid cysts: is cyst removal mandatory? Eight consecutive cases and a review of the literature

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Vienna: Springer Vienna

Journal title

Acta neurochirurgica, 2012-07, Vol.154 (7), p.1219-1227

Language

English

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Vienna: Springer Vienna

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Background
Spinal epidural arachnoid cysts (EAC) are rare and may present with myelopathy, which can be completely curable with surgery. The majority of investigators believe that the repairment of dural defect is important to treat EAC. However, the necessity of excising EACs remains controversial. The purpose of this study was to find a reason...

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What is a reasonable surgical procedure for spinal extradural arachnoid cysts: is cyst removal mandatory? Eight consecutive cases and a review of the literature

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1024663013

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1024663013

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ISSN

0001-6268

E-ISSN

0942-0940

DOI

10.1007/s00701-012-1356-7

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