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Incidentally diagnosed giant invasive sacral schwannoma

Its clinical features and surgical management without stability

Guray Togral, Murat Arikan, Askin E. Hasturk and Safak Gungor
Neurosciences Journal July 2014, 19 (3) 224-228;
Guray Togral
From the Departments of Orthopedics and Traumatology (Togral, Arikan, Gungor), and Neurosurgery (Hasturk), Oncology Training and Research Hospital, Ankara, Turkey
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Murat Arikan
From the Departments of Orthopedics and Traumatology (Togral, Arikan, Gungor), and Neurosurgery (Hasturk), Oncology Training and Research Hospital, Ankara, Turkey
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Askin E. Hasturk
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Safak Gungor
From the Departments of Orthopedics and Traumatology (Togral, Arikan, Gungor), and Neurosurgery (Hasturk), Oncology Training and Research Hospital, Ankara, Turkey
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