Resection of giant lumbosacral schwannoma: Case report

Abstract

Schwannoma is a relatively common benign spinal cord; however, giant schwannoma is an uncommon pathology, especially the giant lumbosacral schwannoma of the cauda equina. In this report, we present a rare case of giant lumbosacral schwannoma of the cauda equina.

Keywords

• Giant lumbosacral tumor
• Cauda equina
• Posterior surgery
• Schwannoma
• Laminoplasty