Sacrococcygeal Ganglioneuroma

Journal of Spinal Disorders and Techniques

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 265-268

  Marmor, Eric ^a   Fourney, Daryl R ^a   Rhines, Laurence D ^a   Skibber, John M ^a   Fuller, Gregory N ^a   Gokaslan, Ziya L ^a  

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

Author keywords

Coccyx; Ganglioneuroma; Sacrum

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; GANGLIONEUROMA; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SACROCOCCYX TUMOR; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; ANAMNESIS; BIOPSY; COCCYGEAL BONE; FRACTURE; SACRUM;

AGED; FEMALE; GANGLIONEUROMA; HUMANS; NERVOUS SYSTEM NEOPLASMS; SACROCOCCYGEAL REGION; SYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM;

EID: 0036062594     PISSN: 15360652     EISSN: 15392465     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00024720-200206000-00018     Document Type: Article

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