Sacral chordoma: A diagnosis not to be sat on?

International Orthopaedics

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 269-272

  Jeys, Lee ^a,b   Gibbins, Ruth ^a   Evans, Guy ^a   Grimer, Robert ^a  

^a ROYAL ORTHOPAEDIC HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b Waterstones House   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BACKACHE; CAUDA EQUINA SYNDROME; CHORDOMA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONSTIPATION; DISEASE DURATION; ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION; EXCISION; FECES INCONTINENCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NERVE COMPRESSION; PAIN; PARESTHESIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SACRUM; TENESMUS; TUMOR VOLUME; URINE INCONTINENCE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHORDOMA; COCCYX; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SACRUM; SPINAL NEOPLASMS; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 41049113997     PISSN: 03412695     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00264-006-0296-3     Document Type: Article

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