The Role of Minimally Invasive Techniques in the Management of Spine Tumors: Percutaneous Bone Cement Augmentation, Radiosurgery, and Microendoscopic Approaches

Orthopedic Clinics of North America

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 441-450

  Gerszten, Peter C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BONE CEMENT;

BONE REMODELING; CANCER SURGERY; CYTOREDUCTIVE SURGERY; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; HUMAN; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOSURGERY; REVIEW; SPINE STABILIZATION; SPINE SURGERY; SPINE TUMOR; STEREOTAXIC SURGERY; SURGICAL APPROACH;

BONE CEMENTS; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; ENDOSCOPY; HUMANS; MICROSURGERY; ORTHOPEDIC PROCEDURES; RADIOSURGERY; SPINAL NEOPLASMS; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MINIMALLY INVASIVE;

EID: 34447253484     PISSN: 00305898     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ocl.2007.03.004     Document Type: Review

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