Surgical management and outcome of intramedullary spinal cord tumour

Egyptian Journal of Neurosurgery

Table 1 Clinical characteristics and outcomes of intramedullary spinal cord tumours

No.	Age/sex	Localisation	Tumour extension	Neurological state pre-op MMS	Resection	Histologic origin	Surgical out come on MMS	Chemo	Radio-therapy	Post-op follow-up (MON)	Last follow-up MMS
1	46/male	Cervical	C3-C7	III	STR	ASTRO/WHO III	IV	Yes	Yes	4	III
2	68/male	Dorsal	D2-D5	III	TR	ASTRO/WHO II	III	Yes	Yes	5	II
3	57/female	Cervical	C2-C6	III	TR	EPEND/WHO II	II	No	Yes	24	I
4	70/male	Dorsal	D6-D12	IV	STR	ASTRO/WHO III	IV	Yes	Yes	7	III
5	24/female	Dorsal	D1-D4	III	TR	EPEND/WHO I	II	No	Yes	18	I
6	32/male	Conus	CONUS	II	TR	MYXOPAP/WHO I	I	No	No	12	I
7	18/male	Dorsal	D3-D6	III	TR	EPEND/WHO II	II	No	Yes	36	I
8	36/male	Cervical	C2-C5	III	STR	ASTRO/WHO II	III	Yes	Yes	8	II
9	59/female	Dorsal	D7-D12	V	STR	ASTRO/WHO IV	IV	Yes	Yes	4	III
10	55/male	Cervical	C3-C7	IV	TR	EPEND/WHO I	II	No	Yes	10	I
11	62/male	Cervical	C2-C4	IV	TR	HAEMANGIO/WHO I	II	No	No	36	I
12	53/male	Dorsal	D1-D5	IV	STR	HAEMANGIOBLAST/WHO III	IV	No	No	20	III
13	28/male	Dorsal	D7-D12	II	TR	EPEND/WHO II	II	No	Yes	12	I
14	69/male	Cervical	C5-C7	IV	TR	EPEND/WHO II	II	No	Yes	30	I
15	65/male	Cervical	C4-C6	II	STR	EPEND/WHO II	II	No	Yes	15	II
16	65/female	Cervical	C3-C6	III	TR	EPEND/WHO I	II	No	Yes	24	I

C cervical, D dorsal, MMS modified McCormick scale score, STR subtotal resection, TR total resection, ASTRO astrocytoma, EPEND ependymoma, MYXOPAP myxopapillary, HAEMANGIO haemangioma, HAEMANGIOBLAST haemangioblastoma, CHEMO chemotherapy, MON month