Table 1:

Type, grade, and location of the investigated brain tumors and preoperative sensorimotor deficits of the 20 patients

PatientAge (Years)SexClinical Diagnosis and Lesion LocationLesion Location Relative to PTPreoperative Sensorimotor Deficits
129MOligoastrocytoma III, right frontalMedialParesthesia, left arm and leg
224MAstrocytoma II, right frontalLateralNone
335FOligodendroglioma III, left frontalAnteriorParesthesia, right leg
429FAstrocytoma II, right centralAnteriorNone
539FOligoastrocytoma III, left frontalAnteriorHemiparesis, right
629MAstrocytoma III, right frontalAnteriorNone
764MGBM IV, right temporoparietalPosteriorHemiparesis, hemihypesthesia, left
829MOligoastrocytoma III, left temporalLateralNone
937MAstrocytoma II, right frontotemporalAnteriorNone
1030MAstrocytoma III, right temporalAnteriorNone
1153FOligoastrocytoma II, left centralAnteriorNone
1230MAstrocytoma II, right postcentralLateralHypesthesia, left arm and leg
1342FAstrocytoma III, left centralMedialNone
1429MAstrocytoma II, left postcentralLateralHypesthesia, right arm
1537FOligoastrocytoma III, right frontalLateralNone
1639FGBM IV, left frontalMedialNone
1763MAstrocytoma III, left postcentralLateralNone
1872FGBM IV, left frontalAnteriorHemiparesis, hemihypesthesia, right
1952MOligoastrocytoma III, right frontalAnteriorNone
2050FGBM IV, right temporalLateralHemiparesis, left
  • Note:—M indicates male; F, female; GBM, glioblastoma multiforme; PT, pyramidal tract.