• Neurosurgery · May 1990

    Historical Article

    Meningioma: a historical study of the tumor and its surgical management.

    • N R al-Rodhan and E R Laws.
    • Department of Neurological Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota.
    • Neurosurgery. 1990 May 1;26(5):832-46; discussion 846-7.

    AbstractThe history of meningioma is reviewed, highlighting the personalities and events that shaped our understanding and management of this tumor. Early descriptions, nomenclature, and the history of surgical removal of meningioma are discussed and the important role of this tumor in the development of neurosurgery as a whole is stressed.

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