Lateral retroperitoneal approach for the treatment of a recumbent silkworm-like paravertebral schwannoma in the lumbar spine: a case report

Paravertebral tumors located in the anterior and lateral aspects of the lumbar spine pose significant surgical challenges because of their complex position and morphology. Complete excision of such tumors via the lateral retroperitoneal approach is an optimal treatment strategy.

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Frontiers in Oncology
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2025-03-18
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https://doi.org/10.3389/fonc.2025.1544175
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Neurofibromatosis and Schwannoma Cases
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Lateral retroperitoneal approach for the treatment of a recumbent silkworm-like paravertebral schwannoma in the lumbar spine: a case report

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Lateral retroperitoneal approach for the treatment of a recumbent silkworm-like paravertebral schwannoma in the lumbar spine: a case report

Wei Liu, Yuanqin Liu, Ziyu Wang, Yingying Zhang, Li Feng, Lin Su
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Abstract

Paravertebral tumors located in the anterior and lateral aspects of the lumbar spine pose significant surgical challenges because of their complex position and morphology. Complete excision of such tumors via the lateral retroperitoneal approach is an optimal treatment strategy.

Frontiers in OncologyVol. 15
Weifang Medical University (CN), Shandong Provincial QianFoShan Hospital (CN), Shandong First Medical University (CN)
Openalex Percentile: Top 92%
Neurofibromatosis and Schwannoma Cases
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