28 Feb. 2010

Surgical management of World Health Organization Grade II gliomas in eloquent areas: the necessity of preserving a margin around functional structures

Object: Recent surgical studies have demonstrated that the extent of resection is significantly correlated with median survival in WHO Grade II gliomas. Consequently, thanks to advances in intraoperative functional mapping, the authors questioned whether it is actually necessary to leave a "security" margin around eloquent structures. Methods: The authors first reviewed ...

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