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ArticleJNMA; journal of the Nepal Medical Association2025

Long-level Intramedullary Spinal Cord Tumor: A Case Series.

Namrata Khadka, Anil Suryabanshi, Apurva Shrestha, Kumar Paudel, Sameer Aryal, Binit Jha, Sushil Mohan Bhattarai, Binod Rajbhandari, Rajendra Shrestha, Rajiv Jha

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Namrata KhadkaDepartment of Neurosurgery, National Neurosurgical Referral Center, National Academy of Medical Sciences Bir Hospital, Kathmandu, Nepal.
Anil SuryabanshiTribhuvan University, Institute of Medicine, Maharajgunj, Kathmandu, Nepal.
Apurva ShresthaDepartment of Neurosurgery, National Neurosurgical Referral Center, National Academy of Medical Sciences Bir Hospital, Kathmandu, Nepal.
Kumar PaudelDepartment of Neurosurgery, National Neurosurgical Referral Center, National Academy of Medical Sciences Bir Hospital, Kathmandu, Nepal.
Sameer AryalDepartment of Neurosurgery, National Neurosurgical Referral Center, National Academy of Medical Sciences Bir Hospital, Kathmandu, Nepal.
Binit JhaDepartment of Neurosurgery, National Neurosurgical Referral Center, National Academy of Medical Sciences Bir Hospital, Kathmandu, Nepal.
Sushil Mohan BhattaraiDepartment of Neurosurgery, National Neurosurgical Referral Center, National Academy of Medical Sciences Bir Hospital, Kathmandu, Nepal.
Binod RajbhandariDepartment of Neurosurgery, National Neurosurgical Referral Center, National Academy of Medical Sciences Bir Hospital, Kathmandu, Nepal.
Rajendra ShresthaDepartment of Neurosurgery, National Neurosurgical Referral Center, National Academy of Medical Sciences Bir Hospital, Kathmandu, Nepal.
Rajiv JhaDepartment of Neurosurgery, National Neurosurgical Referral Center, National Academy of Medical Sciences Bir Hospital, Kathmandu, Nepal.

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Abstract

Spinal cord tumors, though uncommon, pose significant challenges due to their potential for neurological disability and mortality. Intramedullary spinal cord tumors, particularly Long-level intramedullary spinal cord tumors, present challenging clinical scenarios. Contrast-enhanced Magnetic resonance imaging remains pivotal for radiological evaluation and surgical planning. Notably, aggressive resection is advocated to enhance prognosis, with meticulous attention to preserving neurological function. Advancements in spinal surgery techniques, coupled with intraoperative monitoring, offer promising avenues for improved patient outcomes. We presented three cases of long-level intramedullary tumors, emphasizing the significance of tailored management and presented details, including clinical presentations, radiological findings, and histopathological results.

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EpendymomaSpinal Cord NeoplasmsHumansMagnetic Resonance Imagingependymomaintraoperative neuromonitoringlong-level intramedullaryspinal cord tumor

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