• Eur Spine J · May 2017

    Excision of an anterior intradural arachnoid cyst of the cervical spine through central corpectomy approach.

    • Pratyush Shrestha, Prateek Shrestha, and Upendra Prasad Devkota.
    • National Institute of Neurological and Allied Sciences, Basbari, Kathmandu, Nepal. pratyush_shrestha@yahoo.com.
    • Eur Spine J. 2017 May 1; 26 (Suppl 1): 154-157.

    AbstractAnterior cervical intradural arachnoid cyst is a rare entity which has been mostly approached posteriorly, commonly resulting in incomplete resection. Incomplete resection is associated with recurrence; hence, we describe the anterior central corpectomy approach with complete neurologic recovery in a twenty year old with an anterior cervical intradural arachnoid cyst in front of the third and fourth cervical vertebra, who had presented with spastic quadriparesis.

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