Research Journal of Medical Sciences
Analysis of Perioperative Outcomes Following Surgery for Pathological Intramedullary Spinal Cord Tumors
Introduction: Intramedullary spinal cord tumors (IMSCTs) are rare neoplasms presenting considerable technical challenges in treatment. This study presents cases of IMSCTs, focusing on clinical presentation, histological characteristics, perioperative outcomes, and long-term survival in surgically managed patients.
Methods: A retrospective analysis identified patients who underwent surgery for primary IMSCTs at an Indian tertiary care center. Data on baseline neurological status, demographics, f...