“…It also allows the exact topography of the lesion, its size, extent, and relationship with the spinal cord to be determined non-invasively. The imaging appearance is that of an extra-or intradural lesion, intramedullary form is exceptional; it appears hyposignal in T1, hypersignal in T2, and does not enhance on gadolinium injection [2,8,9]. The recommended surgical technique is to evacuate the cystic contents and to remove as much of the cystic wall as possible, leaving the portion adherent to the spinal cord in place to avoid damaging the healthy spinal cord tissue, thus allowing decompression of the spinal cord [1].…”