A sacrococcygeal extraspinal ependymoma in a 67-year-old man: a case report and review of the literature

Autor:	Nuala Kelly, Brendan Fitzpatrick, Padraic J. Regan, J. B. Lynch
Rok vydání:	2002
Předmět:	Ependymoma Male medicine.medical_specialty Pathology business.industry Sacrococcygeal Region medicine.disease Surgical Flaps Central nervous system disease Plastic surgery Otorhinolaryngology Glioma medicine Humans Surgery Histopathology Spinal Cord Neoplasms business Aged
Zdroj:	British journal of plastic surgery. 55(1)
ISSN:	0007-1226
Popis:	Extraspinal ependymomas are extremely uncommon tumours of glial origin. They occur predominantly in children and adolescents. We report a case of a subcutaneous extraspinal ependymoma in a 67-year-old man. This was excised, and the defect reconstructed with a V-Y advancement flap.
Databáze:	OpenAIRE
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