Preoperative Identification of Adamkiewicz Artery in Pediatric Posterior Thoracic Tumors: Fact or Fiction? A Systematic Review from the International Society of Pediatric Surgical Oncology (IPSO)
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Angelo Zarfati, Florent Guérin, Marco Dioguardi Burgio, Jorg Fuchs, Sabine Sarnacki, Paul D. Losty, Luca Pio
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We aimed to review current literature on the impact of Preoperative Identification (POI) of the Adamkiewicz Artery (AKA) in solid pediatric Posterior Thoracic Tumors (PTT), comprising a spectrum of neuroblastic tumors and neuroblastoma, with particular focus on Complete Macroscopic Excision (CME) and Neurologic Complications/Sequelae (NCS).
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