Recurrent atypical meningioma seeding to surgical scar.

نویسندگان

  • Muhammad Z Tahir
  • Muhammad S Shamim
  • Khalid N Chishti
چکیده

thickened arachnoid. Cord was anteriorly adherent at D4 level. There was kinking and lateral rotation of the cord. Cord herniation through the small dural defect was identiÞ ed and reduction was done by microsurgery and the defect was closed with teß on graft. Patient had good recovery and was able to ambulate with support. Postoperative MRI revealed good reduction of the herniation and restoration of normal anatomy [Figure 2].

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Neurology India

دوره 57 2  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2009