Abstract:Chordoma is a malignant primary tumor that resembles notochordal differentiation. Its maximum incidence is between the fifth and sixth decades of life, and men are affected more frequently than women in a ratio of 2:1; half of cases are located in the sacrococcygeal region. They are uncommon slow-growing lesions that originate in the midline. Its treatment is surgical through wide or radical resection. Total sacrectomies involve lumbopelvic dissociation, therefore it is important to stabilize the area and achi… Show more
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