Tumor excision and reconstruction of the upper cervical spine: A multidisciplinary approach

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 114, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 1534-1538

  Rawlins, Jeremy M ^a,b   Batchelor, Andrew G ^a   Liddington, Mark I ^a   Towns, Gerry ^a  

^a University of Bradford ^*

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRADFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE PLATE; CASE REPORT; CERVICAL SPINE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; PLASTIC SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINE STABILIZATION; SPINE TUMOR; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; ANTINEOPLASTIC COMBINED CHEMOTHERAPY PROTOCOLS; ATLAS; AXIS; BONE TRANSPLANTATION; CHEMOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; CHONDROSARCOMA; CHORDOMA; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; CRANIAL FOSSA, POSTERIOR; ETOPOSIDE; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; FEMORAL NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; IFOSFAMIDE; INTERDISCIPLINARY COMMUNICATION; INTERNAL FIXATORS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; METHOTREXATE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOADJUVANT THERAPY; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; OSTEOSARCOMA; PALLIATIVE CARE; PATIENT CARE TEAM; PROTONS; REMISSION INDUCTION; SKULL BASE NEOPLASMS; SPINAL FUSION; SPINAL NEOPLASMS; SURGICAL FLAPS;

EID: 14944375302     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.PRS.0000138239.12968.31     Document Type: Article

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