Post-traumatic meningioma is a matter of controversy with many reported\ncases of cranial post-traumatic meningioma and rare cases for such pathology\nin human spine. The author reports a 61-year-old woman who had post-traumatic\nspinal meningioma at the site of old traumatic fracture for 26 year after\nher initial trauma. The patient treated successfully with microsurgical resection\nand posterior fusion with improvement of here recent weakness. The author\nreviews the literatures for similar cases as well as reviews the controversies\nregarding the development of post-traumatic meningiomas.
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