Post-laminectomy Dorsal Cord Migration Resulting in Immediate Neurological Deterioration during Ventral Meningioma Resection: Proposed Mechanism of Injury and Prevention Technique.
Ran HarelGil KimchiAvital PerryAkiva KornNachshon KnollerPublished in: Journal of neurological surgery. Part A, Central European neurosurgery (2022)
Bilateral laminectomy for resection of thoracic ventral meningioma may lead in some cases to dorsal cord migration resulting in grave neurological deterioration. Unilateral approach to these tumors restricts the dorsal migration and may mitigate neurological outcomes.