Foramen magnum meningiomas: detailed surgical approaches and technical aspects at Lariboisière Hospital and review of the literature
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Surgical treatment of ventral foramen magnum meningiomas.
Dr. Danilo Otávio de Araújo Silva – Rua Paissandu 200 / 401 50070-200 Recife PE Brasil. E-mail: [email protected] Foramen magnum meningiomas ( FMM) are rare tumors. They represent around 3% of all meningiomas. According to the literature, these tumors are among the most challenging meningiomas to treat. The main classification system of these lesions depends whether the tumor is anterior or p...
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عنوان ژورنال: Neurosurgical Review
سال: 2007
ISSN: 0344-5607,1437-2320
DOI: 10.1007/s10143-007-0097-1