Zentralbl Chir 2021; 146(S 01): S86
DOI: 10.1055/s-0041-1733461
Abstracts

P-235 Successful interdisciplinary surgical treatment of a giant thoracic Chordoma

A Coveñas
,
J Spillner
,
R Zayat
,
S Kalverkamp
,
K Nubbemeyer
,
V Quack
,
Y El Mansy
 

Hintergrund

Chordomas are slow-growing, locally invasive tumors arising from the remnants of the notochord. It is a rare tumor. We describe the management of a giant thoracic chordoma in a 69 year old patient with compression and displacement of the mediastinum and the heart.



Publication History

Article published online:
06 September 2021

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