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Myxopapillary ependymoma of conus medullaris (operative appearance)

A. Blood vessels and roots of the cauda equina are splayed over the tumor. B. After tumor excision, roots and vessels have relaxed. The ventral dura is now visible. (Contributed by Dr. Sherman Stein.)

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