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. 1977 Jul;20(4):105-8.
doi: 10.1055/s-0028-1090362.

Intraspinal dermoids

Intraspinal dermoids

S Kumar et al. Neurochirurgia (Stuttg). 1977 Jul.

Abstract

Eight cases of spinal dermoids are presented. Four were in the cauda equina region, 2 were intramedullary, one was in the subdural space in the thoracic region, one was intramedullary and extended into the conus and cauda equina. Two patients had an associated dermal sinus. Intracapsular evacuation of the contents was the treatment of choice.

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