Chondrosarcoma of the spine is rare; it presents predominantly in very young males and presentation with neurological deficit is uncommon.Treatment of this type of tumour is mainly through surgery as Hot Water Spout Nozzle Pipette adjuvant therapy is ineffective.En bloc resection of tumours in the spine are difficult although it remains the recommended treatment for chondrosarcoma.
We report here Clutch presentation of a female with paresis (Frankel C) whom was diagnosed with a large chondrosarcoma of the T2 vertebra extending to the right upper thoracic cavity.The patient underwent radical excision through an anterior and posterior approach to the spine.