[Dorsal extradural arachnoid cyst at the Th(VII)-Th(X) level, causing chronic progressive myelopathy]
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[Dorsal extradural arachnoid cyst at the Th(VII)-Th(X) level, causing chronic progressive myelopathy]
Abstract
The paper describes a rare case of an extradural spinal arachnoid cyst in a 15-year-old boy, illustrates surgical treatment policy in detail, and reviews the current literature on this pathology.
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