%0 Journal Article %T A Rare Case of Cervical Dumbbell Meningioma with the C2 Spinous Process Preservation %A Tatsuya Sato %A Takatoshi Okuda %A Tsuyoshi Saito %A Ikuho Yonezawa %A Shingo Onda %A Yukitoshi Shimamura %A Kei Yoshikawa %A Hiromitsu Takano %A Kazuo Kaneko %J Open Journal of Orthopedics %P 98-102 %@ 2164-3016 %D 2016 %I Scientific Research Publishing %R 10.4236/ojo.2016.64014 %X Dumbbell growth is often observed in schwannoma but rarely in meningioma. In particular, the occurrence of dumbbell meningioma at the cervical cord level in Japan is markedly rare. We reported an elderly case with symptomatic meningioma that developed in a dumbbell shape from cervical spine and was treated successfully by surgery. %K Dumbbell Meningioma %K Spinous Process Preservation %K Cervical Spine %K Spinal Tumor %K Spinal Surgery %U http://www.scirp.org/journal/PaperInformation.aspx?PaperID=65697