Cervicomedullary Tumors

Abstract

The perioperative course and outcome of 17 children who underwent surgical resection of an intra-axial cervicomedullary tumor between 1980-1992 are reported from the Departments of Pediatrics and Neurology, University of Michigan Medical Center, Ann Arbor, MI, and New York University Medical Center, New York, NY.

Keywords

• perioperative course
• head tilt
• dysarthria