Surgery of spinal nerve sheath tumors with special reference to neurofibromatosis

Neurosurgery

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 279-290

  Klekamp, Jörg ^a   Samii, Madjid ^a  

^a NORDSTADT HOSPITAL   (Germany)

Author keywords

Arachnoid scarring; Neuroma; Spinal neoplasm

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROFIBROMATOSIS; NEUROMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SPINAL NERVE; TUMOR LOCALIZATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; FORECASTING; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; NEURILEMMOMA; NEUROFIBROMATOSIS 1; NEUROFIBROMATOSIS 2; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM NEOPLASMS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SPINAL NERVES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0031884335     PISSN: 0148396X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006123-199802000-00042     Document Type: Article

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