Prague Med. Rep. 2023, 124, 181-188

https://doi.org/10.14712/23362936.2023.15

Cord Herniation through the Site of Undiagnosed Thoracic Dermoid Tumour during Spinal Anaesthesia; Report of a Case and Describing Ways to Avoid

Mansour Parvaresh, Eshagh Bahrami, Sayedali Ahmadi, Arash Fattahi, Ali Farid

Department of Neurosurgery, Faculty of Medicine, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran

Received August 13, 2022
Accepted April 18, 2023

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