Spinal cord decompression and stabilization in malignant lesions of the spine

Acta Orthopaedica Scandinavica, Supplement

Volumn 68, Issue 275, 1997, Pages 97-100

  Sapkas, George ^a,b   Kyratzoulis, John ^a   Papaioannou, Nicolas ^a   Babis, George ^a   Rologis, Dimitris ^a   Tzanis, Spyros ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Greece)

^b NONE   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANALGESIA; ARTICLE; CHEMOTHERAPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; GRAFT FAILURE; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; MALE; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RADIOTHERAPY; SKIN NECROSIS; SPINAL CORD DECOMPRESSION; SPINAL CORD TUMOR; SURVIVAL; BONE SCREW; LAMINECTOMY; METASTASIS; MIDDLE AGED; PLASMACYTOMA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SPINE FRACTURE;

ADULT; AGED; BONE SCREWS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LAMINECTOMY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PLASMACYTOMA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPINAL FRACTURES; SPINAL NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0030696646     PISSN: 03008827     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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