Zaky Bajamal
Department of Neurosurgery, Medical Faculty of Airlangga University - Dr. Soetomo General Hospital, Surabaya, Indonesia

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Modified Laminoplasty After Excision of Cervical Schwannoma with Large Extravertebral Extension Muhammad Faris; Abdul Hafid Bajamal; Zaky Bajamal; Krisna Tsaniadi Prihastomo
Neurologico Spinale Medico Chirurgico Vol 1 No 1 (2018)
Publisher : Indoscholar

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Tumour excision and laminoplasty are commonly performed as surgical treatment of extra vertebral extension of cervical schwannoma. It is worth knowing that the conventional technique of multilevel laminectomy may hinder younger patients in the long-term. This article reports a 30-year old man with an intradural-extramedullary tumour which extended from C4 to T1 that underwent modified laminoplasty. This modified technique is preferable in maintaining the anteroposterior diameter of spinal canal as well as reducing the displacement of guttered laminae