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October 2, 2025Frontiers in SurgeryOpen Access

Case Report: Cranial intradural chordoma following extradural spinal chordoma

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Case report reveals intradural chordoma in a 67-year-old male, indicating its rarity in intracranial tumors.

An intradural chordoma was identified 6 years post spinal chordoma surgery, highlighting its unusual presentation.
Magnetic resonance imaging initially suggested an intraaxial tumor, but the mass was confirmed as intradural during surgery.
This case is the first documented instance of a chordoma located within brain parenchyma away from the midline.
Histopathological evaluation confirmed the diagnosis of chordoma, which is generally rare in intracranial locations.

Sarı et al. (2025) studied this question.

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