Endoscopic resection of thoracic paravertebral and dumbbell tumors

Neurosurgery

Volumn 59, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 1195-1202

  Barrenechea, Ignacio J ^a,b   Fukumoto, Royd ^b,c   Lesser, Jonathan B ^b,d   Ewing, Douglas R ^b,c   Connery, Cliff P ^b,c   Perin, Noel I ^a,b,e  

^a Division of Hand Surgery   (United States)

^b BETH ISRAEL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c Division of Plastic Surgery   (United States)

^d Departments of Anesthesiology and Pharmacology and Toxicology   (United States)

^e ST LUKE S ROOSEVELT HOSPITAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Dumbbell; Paravertebral tumors; Thoracoscopic surgery

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CANCER SURGERY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COUGHING; CUBITAL TUNNEL SYNDROME; DUMBBELL TUMOR; DYSPNEA; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; FEMALE; GRANULAR CELL TUMOR; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERESTHESIA; INTERCOSTAL HYPERESTHESIA; LAMINECTOMY; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MEDIASTINUM; NEURILEMOMA; NEUROFIBROMA; NEUROGENIC PARAVERTEBRAL TUMOR; NEUROGENIC TUMOR; OPERATION DURATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PAIN; PATIENT POSITIONING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SPINAL CORD TUMOR; SURGICAL APPROACH; SYMPTOM; THORACOSCOPY; THORAX TUMOR; TONGUE SWELLING; TUMOR VOLUME; VERTEBRA; WEAKNESS;

ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS, NERVE TISSUE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPINAL NEOPLASMS; THORACIC NEOPLASMS; THORACOSCOPY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33845603868     PISSN: 0148396X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1227/01.NEU.0000245617.39850.C9     Document Type: Article

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