Results and outcome of neurosurgical treatment for extradural metastases in the cervical spine

Acta Neurochirurgica

Volumn 145, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 873-881

  Heidecke, V ^a   Rainov, N G ^b,c   Burkert, W ^a   Goel, Atul ^d   Kulkarni, Arvind ^d   Sonntong, V K H ^d  

^a MARTIN LUTHER UNIVERSITY HALLE WITTENBERG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

^c WALTON CENTRE FOR NEUROLOGY AND NEUROSURGERY   (United Kingdom)

^d Department of Neurosurgery ^*

Author keywords

Anterior surgical management; Cervical metastasis; Spinal fusion; Spondylectomy; Survival rate

Indexed keywords

BONE CEMENT; TITANIUM;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLADDER CANCER; BONE GRAFT; CERVICAL SPINE; CERVICAL SPINE RADIOGRAPHY; COLORECTAL CANCER; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEAD AND NECK CANCER; HISTIOCYTOMA; HODGKIN DISEASE; HUMAN; KIDNEY CANCER; LUNG CANCER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MELANOMA; MULTIPLE MYELOMA; NEUROSURGERY; NONHODGKIN LYMPHOMA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; SEMINOMA; SPINE CANCER; SPINE FUSION; SPINE METASTASIS; SPINE SURGERY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURVIVAL RATE; THYROID CANCER; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT PLANNING; VERTEBRA BODY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CERVICAL VERTEBRAE; CHEMOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; FEMALE; HUMANS; JOINT INSTABILITY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RADIOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPINAL NEOPLASMS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0242330354     PISSN: 00016268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00701-003-0107-1     Document Type: Article

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