@article{article_190020, title={Spinal neurofibromas}, journal={Acta Orthopaedica et Traumatologica Turcica}, volume={30}, pages={36–38}, year={2006}, DOI={10.3944/aott.v30i1.1924}, author={Canbaz, Bulent and Ozyurt, Emin and Akar, Ziya and Akcura, Sait and Kuday, Cengiz}, abstract={A series of 31 spinal cord neurofibromas was analyzed for clinical findings, surgical technic, and outcome. The tumors presented primarily with pain and sensory symptoms. Plain films were abnormal in 1/4 of cases. The most frequent tumor locations were thoracic region (58%) and cervical region (42%). According to operative findings, tumors were found to be completely intradural and extradural in 3 (10%). Pain had complete relief in (80%) of the patients postoperatively. In comparison to operative motor function in (60%) of the patients had complete recovery in the postoperative period.}, number={1}, publisher={Turkish Association of Orthopaedics and Traumatology}