title: Paraspinal myxoma with spinal cord compression. Case report.
abstract: A patient with thoracolumbar paraspinal muscle myxoma with spinal cord compression presented with a long history of back pain and recent paraparesis. Removal of the tumor and decompression of the spinal cord provided marked improvement of the weakness.
mesh_terms: D001415:Back; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009132:Muscles; D009232:Myxoma / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery; D011859:Radiography; D013117:Spinal Cord Compression / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology*