Minimally Destabilizing Corridor for Resection of Dumbbell Nerve Sheath Tumors: A Novel Surgical Technique.

Georgios A Maragkos Kristina P KurkerJonathan YunChun-Po YenAshok R Asthagiri

Published in: Operative neurosurgery (Hagerstown, Md.) (2024)

This study highlights technical considerations for DNST resection, focusing the approach at the center of the tumor, with minimal bone removal and ligamentous disruption. Intraoperative ultrasound is instrumental in the safety of this approach.

Keyphrases

magnetic resonance imaging
bone mineral density
patients undergoing
soft tissue
ultrasound guided
bone loss