Friday, July 10, 2009

extramedullary extradural lesion







Histopath report
suggestive of Non-Hodgkins
Lymhoma
Our operative finding was vascular friable tumor involving 4 vertebral level
4 level laminectomy was done for visualisation of superior and inferior limit
tumor was basically extradural involving the mulitiple intervertebral foramina also
Classification of Spinal cord lesion
1) Extradural lesion
commonest lymphomas primary or sec
bony tumors
tubercular lesions in our setup very common
2) Intrdural Extramedullary lesion :
Meningiomas
Neurofibromas
3) Intradural Intramedullary lesion
Ependymomas
Astrocytomas

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