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Mobile Schwannoma of the cauda equina
- YUAN Qing-guo， YANG Yu-ming and JIANG Hong-zhi Department of Neurosurgery， Beijing Hospital， Beijing 100730，China Correspondence to Yuan qingguo， Department of Neurosurgery， Beijing Hospital， Beijing 100730，China E-mail: yuanqingguo2000yahoo.com.cn
[Abstract]INTRODUCTION Schwannoma is one of the most common tumor in the lumbar spinal canal， and MRI is the most common and reliable procedure for localizing a mass within the spinal canal. Though uncommon， a mobile spinal cord tumor is worth some consideration， because of the possible discrepancy between MRI and surgical location of the tumor. In the present report， a mobile schwannoma of the...
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YUAN Qing-guo， YANG Yu-ming and JIANG Hong-zhi.Mobile Schwannoma of the cauda equina.Journal of Chinese Clinical Medicine,2010,5(2):Inside front cover.
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