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ArticleRadiology case reports2025

Intradural extra-medullary spinal cord tumor after dorso-lumbar spine fixation following 12th dorsal vertebra burst fracture: A case report with literature review.

Hussein Mohsin Hasan, Ali Tarik Abdul Wahid, Nabeel Al-Fatlawi, Arwa Jader, Sajjad Ghanim Al-Badri, Danya Ali Tarik

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Hussein Mohsin HasanUniversity of Baghdad, College of Medicine, Baghdad, Iraq.
Ali Tarik Abdul WahidUniversity of Baghdad, College of Medicine, Baghdad, Iraq.
Nabeel Al-FatlawiUniversity of Baghdad, College of Medicine, Baghdad, Iraq.
Arwa JaderUniversity of Kufa, College of Medicine, Kufa, Iraq.
Sajjad Ghanim Al-BadriUniversity of Baghdad, College of Medicine, Baghdad, Iraq.
Danya Ali TarikUniversity of Baghdad, College of Medicine, Baghdad, Iraq.

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Abstract

Intradural extramedullary spinal cord tumors are rare but can cause significant neurological symptoms. We present a case of a 23-year-old male who developed progressive bilateral leg pain and lower limb weakness 2 years after undergoing posterior spinal fixation for a T12 burst fracture. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) revealed an intradural extramedullary tumor at the site of the previous surgery. The patient underwent surgical excision of the tumor, which was confirmed to be a Schwannoma. Postoperatively, the patient experienced significant improvement in both motor function and pain. This case underscores the importance of thorough follow-up care in patients with spinal trauma and fixation, as delayed secondary pathologies, such as spinal tumors, can occur.

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Burst fractureDorso-lumbar fixationIntradural extra-medullary tumorSpinal cord injurySpinal schwannoma

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PMID39801524
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