Surgery of intramedullary spinal cord tumors

European Spine Journal

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 243-250

  Zileli, M ^a   Coskun E ^a   Ozdamar N ^a   Ovul L ^a   Tuncbay E ^a   Oner K ^a   Oktar, N ^a  

^a EGE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Evoked potential monitoring; Intramedullary tumors; Intraoperative ultrasound imaging; Magnetic resonance imaging; Spinal cord tumors

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTOMA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; EPENDYMOMA; GLIOBLASTOMA; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINAL CORD TUMOR;

EID: 0029799720     PISSN: 09406719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00301327     Document Type: Article

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