A Case of Hour Glass Tumor of the Cervical Spinal Cord in a Child

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• Spinal cord tumor of children is a rare occurrence and hour glass tumor is extremely rare.Experience with a 7 year-old female with a history of progressive left sided weakness was reported.Myelogram showed a space occupying lesion with incomplete block between C4-7.A large paravertebral mass was found in the left lateral cervical region.We carried out a combined posterior and anterior approach for complete removal of hour glass tumor.Histological diagnosis was neurinoma.Postoperatively she had a rapid recovery from her neurological deficiencies, but roentgenogram demonstrated kyphosis between C6-7.Pathogenesis and treatment of post-laminectomy kyphosis were also discussed.

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著者

• 馬場 逸志

  広島大学医学部整形外科

• 平松 伸夫

  広島大学医学部整形外科

• 久保田 政臣

  広島大学医学部整形外科

• 川西 大司

  尾道総合病院整形外科

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