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Epidural Tumor

Epidural Tumor Medical Condition Defined & Explained
Epidural Tumor Medical Condition

What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition Epidural Tumor?

Neoplasms located in the space between the vertebral PERIOSTEUM and DURA MATER surrounding the SPINAL CORD. Tumors in this location are most often metastatic in origin and may cause neurologic deficits by mass effect on the spinal cord or nerve roots or by interfering with blood supply to the spinal cord.

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