Endoscopically assisted decompression for metastatic thoracic neoplasms

Spine

Volumn 23, Issue 10, 1998, Pages 1130-1135

  McLain, Robert F ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Decompression; Endoscopy; Posteroblateral approach; Spine; Tumors

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DECOMPRESSION SURGERY; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; HEALTH CARE COST; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; OPERATION DURATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINE METASTASIS; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THORACIC SPINE;

BONE NAILS; DECOMPRESSION, SURGICAL; ENDOSCOPY; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; SPINAL NEOPLASMS; THORACIC VERTEBRAE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0032524886     PISSN: 03622436     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00007632-199805150-00012     Document Type: Article

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