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Review Article
Meningiomas of the Craniovertebral Junction: A Review
Author(s): Michael A Galgano, Timothy Beutler, Aaron Brooking and Eric M DeshaiesMichael A Galgano, Timothy Beutler, Aaron Brooking and Eric M Deshaies
Meningiomas are tumors originating from the meninges of the brain and spine that are typically benign. Mass-effect and traction of nearby structures resulting in neurological sequelae often predicates surgical resection. Vital structures are unavoidably encountered en route to craniocervical junction meningiomas, posing a significant surgical challenge. The clinical presentation varies based on neoplasm size and location. Resection techniques also vary based on individual anatomy and the required exposure.
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DOI:
10.4172/2165-7939.1000150
Journal of Spine received 2022 citations as per Google Scholar report