Spinal meningioma treatment
Radical resection of spinal meningiomas can be performed with good functional results. Extensive tumor calcification, especially in elderly patients proved to harbor an increased risk for surgical morbidity 1).
Spinal meningioma surgery
see Spinal meningioma surgery.
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meningiomas: critical review of 131 surgically treated patients. Eur Spine J.
2008 Aug;17(8):1035-41. doi: 10.1007/s00586-008-0685-y. Epub 2008 May 15. PubMed
PMID: 18481118; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC2518757.