CASE REPORT BY DR. MODAR MONTHER SPINAL CORD TUMORS
SPINE AND SPINAL CORD TUMORS Dr. Modar Monther; Neurosurgeon, Dr. Abanamy Hospital 15% of primary CNS tumors. Most primary CNS spinal tumors are benign. Most present by compression rather than invasion.
CLASSIFICATION Dr. Modar Monther; Neurosurgeon, Dr. Abanamy Hospital Extradural (ED) 55% Intradural extramedullary (ID-EM) 40% Intramedullary spinal cord tumors (IMSCT) 5%
Extradural Spinal Tumors Dr. Modar Monther; Neurosurgeon, Dr. Abanamy Hospital Metastatic Majority of ED tumors Lymphoma Lung Breast Prostate Most osteolytic, some osteoblastic. Primary
Primary Skeletal Neoplasms Dr. Modar Monther; Neurosurgeon, Dr. Abanamy Hospital CELL OF ORIGINBENIGNMALIGNANT OsseousOsteoid Osteoma Osteoblastoma Osteosarcoma CartilaginousOsteochondroma Enchondroma Chondroblastoma Chondromyxoid-fibroma Chondrosarcoma FibrousFibromaFibrosarcoma Malignant fibrous histocytoma
Primary Skeletal Neoplasms Dr. Modar Monther; Neurosurgeon, Dr. Abanamy Hospital Marrow Ewing’s sarcoma Multiple myeloma Lymphoma Metastasis others Giant cell tumor Hemangioma Related lesions Eosinophilic-Granuloma Aneurysmal-Bone cyst
Intradural Extramedullary Dr. Modar Monther; Neurosurgeon, Dr. Abanamy Hospital Meningioma lymphoma
Intramedullary Spinal Cord Tumors Dr. Modar Monther; Neurosurgeon, Dr. Abanamy Hospital Astrocytoma 30% Ependymoma 30% miscellaneous
CASE REPORT Dr. Modar Monther; Neurosurgeon, Dr. Abanamy Hospital MRN : year-old male Complaint of pain and parasthesia of the right thigh No urinary incontinence
Neurological Exam Dr. Modar Monther; Neurosurgeon, Dr. Abanamy Hospital Parasthesia of the right thigh down to the antero- lateral aspect of the right leg Weak tendon reflex of the right knee Other tendon reflexes normal Motor power and tone normal
RADIOLOGY TIWI MRI: low intensity well defined mass Dr. Modar Monther; Neurosurgeon, Dr. Abanamy Hospital
RASIOLOGY T2WI MRI: The same lesion, hyperintense on T2WI with encroachment of the spinal cord at the T12 level Dr. Modar Monther; Neurosurgeon, Dr. Abanamy Hospital
RADIOLOGY TIWI MRI with gadolinium: The lesion shows inhancement Dr. Modar Monther; Neurosurgeon, Dr. Abanamy Hospital
RADIOLOGY The hyperintense lesion showing significant encroachment on the spinal cord Dr. Modar Monther; Neurosurgeon, Dr. Abanamy Hospital
MANAGEMENT Dr. Modar Monther; Neurosurgeon, Dr. Abanamy Hospital Microscopic excision of the tumor
SURGERY Dr. Modar Monther; Neurosurgeon, Dr. Abanamy Hospital TUMOR DURA OPENED AND RETRACTED SPINOUS PROCESSES OF T11, L1 AFTER T12 LAMINECTO MY
SURGERY Dr. Modar Monther; Neurosurgeon, Dr. Abanamy Hospital Spinal cord compressed anterior to the tumor
SURGERY Dr. Modar Monther; Neurosurgeon, Dr. Abanamy Hospital SPINAL CORD AFTER RESECTION OF THE TUMOR
SURGERY Dr. Modar Monther; Neurosurgeon, Dr. Abanamy Hospital Water-tight dural closure
PATHOLOGY Dr. Modar Monther; Neurosurgeon, Dr. Abanamy Hospital Benign Schwannoma
POST - OP Dr. Modar Monther; Neurosurgeon, Dr. Abanamy Hospital The patient was discharged from hospital after 5 days without any neurological deficit
Dr. Modar Monther; Neurosurgeon, Dr. Abanamy Hospital Thanks Dr. Maan Kurdi Anesthesia Department/OT staff OPD department Surgery department LAB department