Giant-cell tumors of the cervical spine: Case report

Neurosurgery

Volumn 59, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 1150-1153

  Hunter, Christopher L ^a   Pacione, Donato ^a   Hornyak, Mark ^a   Murali, Raj ^a  

^a NEW YORK MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cervical spine; Giant cell tumor; Radiation; Surgery

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BONE TUMOR; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER RECURRENCE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GIANT CELL TUMOR; HUMAN; MALE; MALIGNANT TRANSFORMATION; NECK PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK REDUCTION; SACRUM; SPINE TUMOR; VERTEBRA BODY; ADULT; CERVICAL SPINE; LAMINECTOMY; METHODOLOGY; OSTEOCLASTOMA; PATHOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; SPINAL CORD TUMOR; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VERTEBRA;

ADULT; CERVICAL VERTEBRAE; FEMALE; GIANT CELL TUMOR OF BONE; HUMANS; LAMINECTOMY; SPINAL NEOPLASMS; THORACIC VERTEBRAE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33845206936     PISSN: 0148396X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1227/01.NEU.0000245589.08463.8D     Document Type: Article

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