Resection of World Health Organization Grade II gliomas involving Broca's area: methodological and functional considerations.

M, Benzagmout; P, Gatignol; H, Duffau

doi:10.1227/01.neu.0000298902.69473.77

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Resection of World Health Organization Grade II gliomas involving Broca's area: methodological and functional considerations.

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Authors:

Benzagmout M

Gatignol P

Duffau H

Abstract

Objective Advances in functional mapping have enabled us to extend the indications of surgery for low-grade gliomas (LGGs) within eloquent regions. However, to our knowledge, no study has been specifically dedicated to the resection of LGGs within Broca's area. We report the first surgical series of...

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