Two-Stage Surgery for a Large Cervical Dumbbell Tumour in Neurofibromatosis 1: A Case Report

Spinal neurofibromas occur sporadically and typically occur in association with neurofibromatosis 1. Patients afflicted with neurofibromatosis 1 usually present with involvement of several nerve roots. This report describes the case of a 14- year-old child with a large intraspinal, but extradura...

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Main Authors: Mohd Ariff S, Joehaimey J, Ahmad Sabri O, Abdul Halim Y
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Malaysian Orthopaedic Association 2011-11-01
Series:Malaysian Orthopaedic Journal
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Online Access:http://www.morthoj.org/2011v5n3/Large_Cervical_Dumbbell_Tumour_Neurofibromatosis.pdf