Total en bloc spondylectomy of C5 vertebra for chordoma

Spine

Volumn 32, Issue 9, 2007, Pages

  Currier, Bradford L ^a   Papagelopoulos, Panayiotis J ^b   Krauss, William E ^a   Unni, Krishnan K ^a   Yaszemski, Michael J ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Greece)

Author keywords

Bone tumor; Cervical spine; Chordoma; En bloc spondylectomy; Malignant neoplasm; Proton beam radiation; Vertebral artery; Vertebrectomy; Wide margin

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTHRODESIS; ARTICLE; BONE SCINTISCANNING; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CASE REPORT; CERVICAL SPINE; CHIROPRACTIC; CHORDOMA; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; NEEDLE BIOPSY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PHYSIOTHERAPY; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTON THERAPY; SPINE SURGERY; SPINE TUMOR; SPONDYLOLYSIS; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TOTAL EN BLOC SPONDYLECTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ARTHRODESIS; CERVICAL VERTEBRAE; CHORDOMA; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; ORTHOPEDIC PROCEDURES; SPINAL NEOPLASMS;

EID: 34247372304     PISSN: 03622436     EISSN: 15281159     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.brs.0000261411.31563.37     Document Type: Article

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