Combined chest wall resection with vertebrectomy and spinal reconstruction for the treatment of Pancoast tumors

Journal of Neurosurgery

Volumn 91, Issue 1 SUPPL., 1999, Pages 74-80

  York, Julie E ^a   Walsh, Garrett L ^a   Lang, Frederick F ^a   Putnam, Joe B ^a   McCutcheon, Ian E ^a   Swisher, Stephen G ^a   Komaki, Ritsuko ^a   Gokaslan, Ziya L ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^b Box 64 ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Chest wall resection; Pancoast tumor; Spinal reconstruction; Superior sulcus tumor; Vertebrectomy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID FISTULA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LAMINECTOMY; LOBECTOMY; MALE; PANCOAST TUMOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINE SURGERY; THORACOTOMY;

EID: 0032700855     PISSN: 00223085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/spi.1999.91.1.0074     Document Type: Article

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