Comparison of the lateral extracavitary and lateral thoracotomy surgical approaches for the treatment of thoracic spinal schwannomas.

Surg Neurol Int · 2026 · PMC13054324 · PMID 41952716

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did not reach statistical significanceP = 0.317not close (p > 0.1)

Regarding complications, the overall rate was lower in the LECA group (10%, 3/23) compared with the LT group (25%, 5/20), although the difference did not reach statistical significance ( P = 0.317).

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