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Transdural Approach in Difficult Giant Disc Herniation Cases

Journal of Orthopaedic Diseases and Traumatology
Background: Massive central lumbar disc herniations can pose a significant operative challenge. A protruding disc can be approached either through the axilla of the cord or transdurally.
Mohtashemul Haque, Dipesh Kumar Patel, Avinash Kumar, Fazal Ahmad, Mohamed Afsal   +4 more
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AOSNP‐ADAPTR resource level‐based recommendations on practical diagnostic strategies for ependymomas

Brain Pathology, EarlyView.
Adapting Diagnostic Approaches for Practical Taxonomy in Resource‐Restrained Regions (ADAPTR) recommendations for ependymomas in resource‐restrained settings (RL = resource level; created in BioRender). Abstract Ependymomas are uncommon primary tumors of the central nervous system (CNS) that affect both children and adults.
Laveniya Satgunaseelan, Michael E. Buckland, Geeta Chacko, Kenta Masui, Junji Shibahara, Vani Santosh, Maysa Al‐Hussaini, Sung‐Hye Park, Tarik Tihan, Ho‐Keung Ng, Pieter Wesseling, David N. Louis, Chitra Sarkar, Takashi Komori   +13 more
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Understanding cauda equina syndrome: protocol for a UK multicentre prospective observational cohort study

BMJ Open, 2018
Introduction Cauda equina syndrome (CES) is a potentially devastating condition caused by compression of the cauda equina nerve roots. This can result in bowel, bladder and sexual dysfunction plus lower limb weakness, numbness and pain.
J. Woodfield, Ingrid Hoeritzauer, A. Jamjoom, S. Pronin, N. Srikandarajah, M. Poon, Holly Roy, A. Demetriades, P. Sell, N. Eames, P. Statham   +10 more
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Adequacy of Single Random Skin Biopsy With Subcutaneous Sampling for the Diagnosis of Intravascular Lymphoma

Journal of Cutaneous Pathology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Random skin biopsy (RSB) is a valuable method for diagnosis of intravascular lymphoma (IVL). Previous studies have performed RSB at multiple locations. This study aimed to evaluate the adequacy of a single RSB site and the appropriate depth of the biopsies for diagnosing IVL. Methods The study included 209 patients who underwent RSB
Phitsinee Purngpiputtrakul, Panitta Sitthinamsuwan, Sanya Sukpanichnant, Penvadee Pattanaprichakul, Manasmon Chairatchaneeboon, Yingyong Chinthammitr, Pochamana Phisalprapa   +6 more
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Metastasis of Testicular Yolk Sac Tumor to Cauda Equina

, 2011
Primary germ cell tumors may spread to the lung, liver, brain, and bone hematogenously. However, spinal metastasis is extremely rare. A case with yolk sac tumor (YST) and cauda equina metastasis was presented in a 2-year-old boy.
Özkan Ünal, Cihangir Akgun, Avcu, Serhat, Serhat Avcu, Sinan Akbayram, Akgun, Cihangir, Mehmet Beyazal, Beyazal, Mehmet, Akbayram, Sinan, Unal, Ozkan   +9 more
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Retrospective Analysis of Survival and Adverse Effects Associated With Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy in 12 Dogs With Hepatocellular Carcinoma

Veterinary and Comparative Oncology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This retrospective analysis evaluated 12 dogs with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) who received stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT). Dogs received between 6 and 25 Grey (Gy) per fraction for 1–5 fractions for a total dose of 13–30 Gy. Eleven patients (92%) experienced acute adverse effects (AE), with the majority being VRTOG grade 2–3 ...
Victoria Lee Newberry, Mary‐Keara Boss, Del Leary, Tiffany W. Martin   +3 more
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Cauda Equina Syndrome Secondary to Leptomeningeal Carcinomatosis of Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer

Case Reports in Neurology, 2016
Leptomeningeal carcinomatosis (LMC) is a diffuse or multifocal malignant infiltration of the pia matter and arachnoid membrane. The most commonly reported cancers associated with LMC are breast, lung, and hematological malignancies.
Amal Alkhotani, Nouf Alrishi, M. Salem Alhalabi, Tahira Hamid   +3 more
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Persistent Erythrocytosis in a Dog With a Spinal Sclerosing Paraganglioma

Veterinary Clinical Pathology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A 7‐year‐old, male, castrated, mixed‐breed dog presented with right pelvic limb lameness and pain on posturing to defecate that began 1.5 years prior to presentation. Radiographs taken 8 months prior to presentation showed a small lytic lesion of the L6 vertebral body, and CBCs showed a persistently increased hematocrit (HCT) for at least 2 ...
Samuel V. Neal, Samantha L. Sommer, Sarah Golconda, Eric T. Hostnik, Russell Sakacs, Janice Park, Ashley Potts, Ronaldo C. da Costa, Christopher Premanandan, Kara Corps, Sanggu Kim, Maxey L. Wellman   +11 more
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Cavernous Hemangioma of the Cauda Equina - A Case Report - [PDF]

, 2001
Spinal cavernous hemangiomas of the cauda equina are extremely rare vascular malformations. We report a case of intradural extramedullary cavernous hemangioma of the cauda equina with it's clinical, radiologic and surgical findings.
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Surgical outcomes of spinal cord and cauda equina ependymoma: Postoperative motor status and recurrence for each WHO grade in a multicenter study.

Journal of Orthopaedic Science, 2018
BACKGROUND The goals of the study are to analyze postoperative outcomes and recurrence in cases of spinal cord and cauda equina ependymoma in each World Health Organization (WHO) Grade, and to examine the influence of extent of surgical removal on ...
Kazuyoshi Kobayashi, K. Ando, F. Kato, T. Kanemura, Koji Sato, M. Kamiya, Y. Nishida, N. Ishiguro, S. Imagama   +8 more
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