Research & Literature

Simpson Grade I-III Resection of Spinal Atypical (World Health Organization Grade II) Meningiomas is Associated With Symptom Resolution and Low Recurrence.

Sun SQ, Cai C, Ravindra VM, et al.

Neurosurgery 2015; (76(6)):739-46 doi:10.1227/NEU.0000000000000720.

Pathobiology of radiation myelopathy and strategies to mitigate injury.

Wong CS, Fehlings MG, Sahgal A

Spinal cord 2015; (53(8)):574-80 doi:10.1038/sc.2015.43.

Descriptive Epidemiology of Spinal Meningiomas in the United States.

Kshettry VR, Hsieh JK, Ostrom QT, et al.

Spine 2015; (40(15)):E886-9 doi:10.1097/BRS.0000000000000974.

Assessment of the treatment response of spinal meningiomas after radiosurgery focusing on serial MRI findings.

Lee ME, Hwang YJ, Sohn MJ, et al.

Japanese journal of radiology 2015; (33(9)):547-58 doi:10.1007/s11604-015-0455-9.

Astounding recovery after resection of an intradural nerve sheath tumor in an adult male from Vietnam.

King P, Khan S, Inamullah O

Surgical neurology international 2015; (6()):145 doi:10.4103/2152-7806.164694.

Posterolateral approach for spinal intradural meningioma with ventral attachment.

Takami T, Naito K, Yamagata T, et al.

Journal of craniovertebral junction & spine 2015; (6(4)):173-8 doi:10.4103/0974-8237.167862.

Ossified spinal meningiomas: Clinical and surgical features.

Alafaci C, Grasso G, Granata F, et al.

Clinical neurology and neurosurgery 2016; (142()):93-97 doi:10.1016/j.clineuro.2016.01.026.

Surgery for ventral intradural thoracic spinal tumors with a posterolateral transpedicular approach.

Ito K, Aoyama T, Miyaoka Y, et al.

Acta neurochirurgica 2016; (158(8)):1563-9 doi:10.1007/s00701-016-2864-7.

Hemilaminectomy for spinal meningioma: A case series of 20 patients with a focus on ventral- and ventrolateral lesions.

Tola S, De Angelis M, Bistazzoni S, et al.

Clinical neurology and neurosurgery 2016; (148()):35-41.

Spinal meningiomas: clinicoradiological factors predicting recurrence and functional outcome.

Maiti TK, Bir SC, Patra DP, et al.

Neurosurgical focus 2016; (41(2)):E6 doi:10.3171/2016.5.FOCUS16163.

Surgical management of ventrally located spinal meningiomas via posterior approach.

Notani N, Miyazaki M, Kanezaki S, et al.

European journal of orthopaedic surgery & traumatology : orthopedie traumatologie 2017; (27(2)):181-186 doi:10.1007/s00590-016-1860-1.

Factors Leading to a Poor Functional Outcome in Spinal Meningioma Surgery: Remarks on 173 Cases.

Raco A, Pesce A, Toccaceli G, et al.

Neurosurgery 2017; (80(4)):602-609 doi:10.1093/neuros/nyw092.

Spinal meningiomas: 61 cases with predictors of early postoperative surgical outcomes.

Bayoumi AB, Laviv Y, Karaali CN, et al.

Journal of neurosurgical sciences 2020; (64(5)):446-451 doi:10.23736/S0390-5616.17.04102-9.

Ossified extradural en-plaque meningioma of the cervical spine.

Sakamoto K, Tsutsumi S, Nonaka S, et al.

Journal of clinical neuroscience : official journal of the Neurosurgical Society of Australasia 2018; (50()):124-126 doi:10.1016/j.jocn.2018.01.058.

Spinal Meningiomas Prognostic Evaluation Score (SPES): predicting the neurological outcomes in spinal meningioma surgery.

Frati A, Pesce A, Toccaceli G, et al.

Neurosurgical review 2019; (42(1)):115-125 doi:10.1007/s10143-018-0961-1.

Simpson Grade 2 Resection and Tumor Recurrence in Ventrally Located Spinal Meningiomas.

Ucler N, Hergunsel B, Ozturk S, et al.

Turkish neurosurgery 2018; (28(6)):979-982 doi:10.5137/1019-5149.JTN.22416-17.2.

Treatment outcomes of 17 patients with atypical spinal meningioma, including 4 with metastases: a retrospective observational study.

Noh SH, Kim KH, Shin DA, et al.

The spine journal : official journal of the North American Spine Society 2019; (19(2)):276-284 doi:10.1016/j.spinee.2018.06.006.

Metastatic Spinal Cord Compression: Unraveling the Diagnostic and Therapeutic Challenges.

Boussios S, Cooke D, Hayward C, et al.

Anticancer research 2018; (38(9)):4987-4997 doi:10.21873/anticanres.12817.

Clinical and prognostic features of spinal meningioma: a thorough analysis from a single neurosurgical center.

Hua L, Zhu H, Deng J, et al.

Journal of neuro-oncology 2018; (140(3)):639-647 doi:10.1007/s11060-018-2993-3.

Hemilaminectomy for Spinal Cord Intradural Tumors: An Institutional Experience.

KrishnanKutty R, Sreemathyamma SB, Sivanandapanicker JL, et al.

Asian journal of neurosurgery 2018; (13(3)):760-765 doi:10.4103/ajns.AJNS_106_18.

Assessment and Management of Patients With Metastatic Spinal Cord Compression: A Multidisciplinary Review.

Lawton AJ, Lee KA, Cheville AL, et al.

Journal of clinical oncology : official journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology 2019; (37(1)):61-71 doi:10.1200/JCO.2018.78.1211.

The Emerging Role of Amino Acid PET in Neuro-Oncology.

Najjar AM, Johnson JM, Schellingerhout D

Bioengineering (Basel, Switzerland) 2018; (5(4)) doi:10.3390/bioengineering5040104.

Spontaneous Hemorrhage Followed by Paraparesis in a Patient with a Spinal Meningioma.

Kim JK, Lieberman E, Stein EG, Betchen SA

World neurosurgery 2019; (124()):366-369 doi:10.1016/j.wneu.2019.01.031.

Imaging of Intraspinal Tumors.

Ledbetter LN, Leever JD

Radiologic clinics of North America 2019; (57(2)):341-357 doi:10.1016/j.rcl.2018.09.007.

Magnetic resonance imaging spectrum of spinal meningioma.

Yeo Y, Park C, Lee JW, et al.

Clinical imaging 2019; (55()):100-106 doi:10.1016/j.clinimag.2019.02.007.

Intradural Extramedullary Spinal Neoplasms: Radiologic-Pathologic Correlation.

Koeller KK, Shih RY

Radiographics : a review publication of the Radiological Society of North America, Inc 2019; (39(2)):468-490 doi:10.1148/rg.2019180200.

[Microscopic keyhole technique for surgical resection of thoracic spinal meningioma via an oblique placing tube].

Xu J, Yu BF, Zheng W, et al.

Zhonghua yi xue za zhi 2019; (99(13)):983-987 doi:10.3760/cma.j.issn.0376-2491.2019.13.005.

Efficacy and safety of different fractions in stereotactic body radiotherapy for spinal metastases: A systematic review.

Gong Y, Xu L, Zhuang H, et al.

Cancer medicine 2019; (8(14)):6176-6184 doi:10.1002/cam4.2546.

Neuro-oncological features of spinal meningiomas: Systematic review.

Jamilson Araújo Pereira B, Nogueira de Almeida A, Silva Paiva W, et al.

Neuro-Chirurgie 2020; (66(1)):41-44 doi:10.1016/j.neuchi.2019.09.027.

Differences and characteristics of symptoms by tumor location, size, and degree of spinal cord compression: a retrospective study on 53 surgically treated, symptomatic spinal meningiomas.

Yamaguchi S, Menezes AH, Shimizu K, et al.

Journal of neurosurgery. Spine 2020; (32(6)):931-940 doi:10.3171/2019.12.SPINE191237.

The Optimal Surgical Approach to Intradural Spinal Tumors: Laminectomy or Hemilaminectomy?

Goodarzi A, Clouse J, Capizzano T, et al.

Cureus 2020; (12(2)):e7084 doi:10.7759/cureus.7084.

Low recurrence after Simpson grade II resection of spinal benign meningiomas in a single-institute 10-year retrospective study.

Naito K, Yamagata T, Arima H, Takami T

Journal of clinical neuroscience : official journal of the Neurosurgical Society of Australasia 2020; (77()):168-174 doi:10.1016/j.jocn.2020.04.113.

Differentiating between spinal schwannomas and meningiomas using MRI: A focus on cystic change.

Lee JH, Kim HS, Yoon YC, et al.

PloS one 2020; (15(5)):e0233623 doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0233623.

Demographic and socioeconomic disparities of benign and malignant spinal meningiomas in the United States.

Ghaffari-Rafi A, Mehdizadeh R, Ghaffari-Rafi S, Leon-Rojas J

Neuro-Chirurgie 2021; (67(2)):112-118 doi:10.1016/j.neuchi.2020.09.005.

Spinal meningiomas: Treatment outcome and long-term follow-up.

Kwee LE, Harhangi BS, Ponne GA, et al.

Clinical neurology and neurosurgery 2020; (198()):106238 doi:10.1016/j.clineuro.2020.106238.

[Radiotherapy and spinal toxicity: News and perspectives].

Peyraga G, Ducassou A, Arnaud FX, et al.

Cancer radiotherapie : journal de la Societe francaise de radiotherapie oncologique 2021; (25(1)):55-61 doi:10.1016/j.canrad.2020.05.017.

Clinical Aspects of Spinal Meningiomas: a Review.

Apostolov G, Kehayov I, Kitov B

Folia medica 2021; (63(1)):24-29 doi:10.3897/folmed.63.e52967.

Racial Disparities in the Incidence and Survival of Spinal Meningioma.

Dibas M, Rajab AM, Atiah MJ, et al.

Asian journal of neurosurgery 2020; (15(4)):877-881 doi:10.4103/ajns.AJNS_306_20.

Clinical characteristics and management differences for grade II and III spinal meningiomas.

Krauss WE, Yolcu YU, Alvi MA, et al.

Journal of neuro-oncology 2021; (153(2)):313-320 doi:10.1007/s11060-021-03771-1.

Clinical features and prognostic factors in spinal meningioma surgery from a multicenter study.

Kobayashi K, Ando K, Matsumoto T, et al.

Scientific reports 2021; (11(1)):11630 doi:10.1038/s41598-021-91225-z.

Characteristics of cases with and without calcification in spinal meningiomas.

Kobayashi K, Ando K, Nakashima H, et al.

Journal of clinical neuroscience : official journal of the Neurosurgical Society of Australasia 2021; (89()):20-25 doi:10.1016/j.jocn.2021.04.019.

Long-Term Follow-Up and Predictors of Functional Outcome after Surgery for Spinal Meningiomas: A Population-Based Cohort Study.

Pettersson-Segerlind J, Fletcher-Sandersjöö A, Tatter C, et al.

Cancers 2021; (13(13)) doi:10.3390/cancers13133244.

Age at Diagnosis and Baseline Myelomalacia Sign Predict Functional Outcome After Spinal Meningioma Surgery.

Wach J, Banat M, Schuss P, et al.

Frontiers in surgery 2021; (8()):682930 doi:10.3389/fsurg.2021.682930.

The surgical challenge of ossified ventrolateral spinal meningiomas: tricks and pearls for managing large ossified meningiomas of the thoracic spine.

Thakur J, Ulrich CT, Schär RT, et al.

Journal of neurosurgery. Spine 2021; (35(4)):516-526 doi:10.3171/2020.12.SPINE201526.

Spinal Meningiomas: Influence of Cord Compression and Radiological Features on Preoperative Functional Status and Outcome.

Baro V, Moiraghi A, Carlucci V, et al.

Cancers 2021; (13(16)) doi:10.3390/cancers13164183.

Novel Dural-Splitting Operative Technique for Excision of Ventrally Located Spinal Meningiomas.

Okura H, Pathmanaban ON, Munoz DG, Cusimano MD

World neurosurgery 2022; (157()):48-53 doi:10.1016/j.wneu.2021.09.101.

Spinal cord compression in relation to clinical symptoms in patients with spinal meningiomas.

Corell A, Cerbach C, Hoefling N, et al.

Clinical neurology and neurosurgery 2021; (211()):107018 doi:10.1016/j.clineuro.2021.107018.

Proliferative Potential, and Inflammatory Tumor Microenvironment in Meningioma Correlate with Neurological Function at Presentation and Anatomical Location-From Convexity to Skull Base and Spine.

Wach J, Lampmann T, Güresir Á, et al.

Cancers 2022; (14(4)) doi:10.3390/cancers14041033.

The Discrepancy Between Standard Histologic WHO Grading of Meningioma and Molecular Profile: A Single Institution Series.

Roehrkasse AM, Peterson JEG, Fung KM, et al.

Frontiers in oncology 2022; (12()):846232 doi:10.3389/fonc.2022.846232.

Functional Outcome After Spinal Meningioma Surgery. A Nationwide Population-Based Study.

Champeaux-Depond C, Penet N, Weller J, et al.

Neurospine 2022; (19(1)):96-107 doi:10.14245/ns.2143186.593.

Functional Outcome after Spinal Meningioma Surgery.

Jecko V, Loit MP, Houston D, Champeaux-Depond C

Asian spine journal 2022; (16(5)):692-701 doi:10.31616/asj.2021.0201.

Radiation myelopathy following stereotactic body radiation therapy for spine metastases.

Ong WL, Wong S, Soliman H, et al.

Journal of neuro-oncology 2022; (159(1)):23-31 doi:10.1007/s11060-022-04037-0.

Functional Outcome in Spinal Meningioma Surgery and Use of Intraoperative Neurophysiological Monitoring.

Jesse CM, Alvarez Abut P, Wermelinger J, et al.

Cancers 2022; (14(16)) doi:10.3390/cancers14163989.

Posterior-based resection of spinal meningiomas: an institutional experience of 141 patients with an average of 28 months of follow-up.

Haddad AF, Safaee MM, Pereira MP, et al.

Journal of neurosurgery. Spine 2023; (38(1)):139-146 doi:10.3171/2022.7.SPINE211603.

Spinal Meningioma Surgery through the Ages-Single-Center Experience over Three Decades.

Gull HH, Chihi M, Gembruch O, et al.

Medicina (Kaunas, Lithuania) 2022; (58(11)) doi:10.3390/medicina58111549.

Current Knowledge on Spinal Meningiomas-Surgical Treatment, Complications, and Outcomes: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis (Part 2).

El-Hajj VG, Pettersson-Segerlind J, Fletcher-Sandersjöö A, et al.

Cancers 2022; (14(24)) doi:10.3390/cancers14246221.

Current Knowledge on Spinal Meningiomas Epidemiology, Tumor Characteristics and Non-Surgical Treatment Options: A Systematic Review and Pooled Analysis (Part 1).

El-Hajj VG, Pettersson-Segerlind J, Fletcher-Sandersjöö A, et al.

Cancers 2022; (14(24)) doi:10.3390/cancers14246251.

A current review of spinal meningiomas: epidemiology, clinical presentation and management.

Elsamadicy AA, Reeves BC, Craft S, et al.

Journal of neuro-oncology 2023; (161(2)):395-404 doi:10.1007/s11060-023-04238-1.

Spinal meningiomas.

Hohenberger C, Hau P, Schebesch KM, et al.

Neuro-oncology advances 2023; (5(Suppl 1)):i112-i121 doi:10.1093/noajnl/vdad013.

Clinical features and surgical outcomes of primary spinal anaplastic meningioma: a cases series and literature review.

Wu L, Wang L, Zou W, et al.

Translational cancer research 2023; (12(5)):1325-1334 doi:10.21037/tcr-22-2505.

Intradural Extramedullary Tumors and Associated Syndromes.

Puac-Polanco P, Guarnizo A, Cruz JP, et al.

Neuroimaging clinics of North America 2023; (33(3)):407-422 doi:10.1016/j.nic.2023.03.002.

Spinal Meningiomas.

Hachem LD, Nater A, Fehlings MG

Advances in experimental medicine and biology 2023; (1416()):69-78 doi:10.1007/978-3-031-29750-2_6.

[Classification and Molecular Diagnosis of Benign Brain Tumors].

Yoshimoto K

No shinkei geka. Neurological surgery 2023; (51(5)):771-777 doi:10.11477/mf.1436204817.

An unusual presentation of ossified spinal meningioma: case report and literature review.

Xu WB, Sun NK, Cai DX, et al.

Frontiers in oncology 2023; (13()):1259508 doi:10.3389/fonc.2023.1259508.

Cytologic features of meningioma: An analysis of common and uncommon subtypes and diagnostic difficulties during intraoperative procedures.

Rodríguez-García AM, Esteban-Rodríguez I, Jiménez-Heffernan JA, et al.

Cytopathology : official journal of the British Society for Clinical Cytology 2024; (35(5)):581-589 doi:10.1111/cyt.13324.

Predictors of Neurological Worsening after Resection of Spinal Meningiomas.

Jankovic D, Kalasauskas D, Othman A, et al.

Cancers 2023; (15(22)) doi:10.3390/cancers15225408.

Timing of Resection of Spinal Meningiomas and Its Influence on Quality of Life and Treatment.

Schwake M, Said W, Gallus M, et al.

Cancers 2024; (16(13)) doi:10.3390/cancers16132336.

Epidemiological features of spinal intradural tumors, a single-center clinical study in Beijing, China.

Liu L, Shi L, Su Y, et al.

BMC musculoskeletal disorders 2024; (25(1)):613 doi:10.1186/s12891-024-07741-2.

cIMPACT-NOW update 8: Clarifications on molecular risk parameters and recommendations for WHO grading of meningiomas.

Sahm F, Aldape KD, Brastianos PK, et al.

Neuro-oncology 2025; (27(2)):319-330 doi:10.1093/neuonc/noae170.

Radiation Myelitis Risk After Hypofractionated Spine Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy.

Jackson CB, Boe LA, Zhang L, et al.

JAMA oncology 2025; (11(2)):128-134 doi:10.1001/jamaoncol.2024.5387.

Resection of a ventrally located ossified thoracic spinal meningioma: illustrative case.

Menéndez RH, Barea H, Lehrner PE, et al.

Journal of neurosurgery. Case lessons 2025; (9(2)).

Does Simpson 1 Resection of Spinal Meningiomas Lead to Lower Tumor Relapse or Increase of CSF Leaks? A 40-year Single-Center Experience.

Hirschmann D, Hölz M, Kucinska G, et al.

World neurosurgery 2025; (197()):123857 doi:10.1016/j.wneu.2025.123857.

Innovative dura-splitting strategy for resection of spinal meningioma along with the inner layer of dura mater.

Wang L, Gan J, Tang N, et al.

Neurosurgical focus 2025; (58(5)):E3 doi:10.3171/2025.2.FOCUS24659.

Novel germline and somatic variants in familial and sporadic meningioma genes.

Bencheikh BOA, Dilliott AA, Gauthier J, et al.

NPJ genomic medicine 2025; (10(1)):41 doi:10.1038/s41525-025-00494-4.

Entirely Extradural Meningioma in the Cervical Spine: A Case Report and Literature Overview.

Kehayov I, Slavov GS, Apostolov GS, et al.

Cureus 2025; (17(7)):e88062 doi:10.7759/cureus.88062.

The effect of TERT promoter mutation on predicting meningioma outcomes: a multi-institutional cohort analysis.

Groff KJ, Patel RV, Feng Y, et al.

The Lancet. Oncology 2025; (26(9)):1178-1190 doi:10.1016/S1470-2045(25)00422-X.

Surgical outcomes of ventrally located cervical spinal meningiomas.

Nishiyama Y, Nagoshi N, Okubo T, et al.

Spinal cord 2025; (63(10)):551-556 doi:10.1038/s41393-025-01118-5.

Clinical and Radiological Differentiation of Thoracic Spinal Meningiomas and Schwannomas: Insights From the Sapporo-Iowa Joint Study.

Shidoh S, Hida K, Sasamori T, et al.

World neurosurgery 2025; (204()):124509 doi:10.1016/j.wneu.2025.124509.

Comparison of surgical and clinical outcomes between ventral and dorsal/lateral thoracic intradural extramedullary meningiomas: a retrospective study.

Suematsu Y, Nagoshi N, Okubo T, et al.

Spinal cord 2026; (64(2)):186-191 doi:10.1038/s41393-025-01132-7.

Diagnosis for Intradural Extramedullary Spinal Metastases Based on Clinical and Imaging Features: A Case-series Study.

Shen L, Yang M, Wei W, et al.

Clinical spine surgery 2025; doi:10.1097/BSD.0000000000002003.

The prognostic impact of CDKN2A/B hemizygous deletions in meningioma.

Ippen FM, Hielscher T, Patel A, et al.

Neuro-oncology 2026; (28(5)):1209-1219 doi:10.1093/neuonc/noag024.

Evidence-based management of metastatic spinal cord compression (MSCC): expert recommendations for standardizing care in Spain.

Conde-Moreno AJ, Pérez-Lara A, Ferrer-Abiach C, et al.

Clinical & translational oncology : official publication of the Federation of Spanish Oncology Societies and of the National Cancer Institute of Mexico 2026; doi:10.1007/s12094-026-04345-1.

Spinal Intradural Extramedullary Schwannomas Mimicking Intramedullary Tumors: A Case Series.

Katase S, Ogiu R, Tsuchiya K, et al.

Cureus 2026; (18(6)):e110635 doi:10.7759/cureus.110635.

Epidemiology and Oncologic Patterns of Cervical Spine Metastases and Primary Tumors.

Rice SW, Lambert WA, Schiedo RM, et al.

Clinical spine surgery 2026; doi:10.1097/BSD.0000000000002183.