Posterior midline approach for single-stage en bloc resection and circumferential spinal stabilization for locally advanced Pancoast tumors. Technical note

Journal of Neurosurgery: Spine

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 71-82

  Jain, Surbhi ^a,b   Sommers, Eric ^a   Setzer, Matthias ^a,b   Vrionis, Frank ^a,b  

^a H LEE MOFFITT CANCER CENTER AND RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

En bloc resection; Pancoast tumor; Posterolateral approach; Spinal stabilization; Superior pulmonary sulcus tumor

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ADULT; ADVANCED CANCER; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CANCER LOCALIZATION; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER STAGING; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LUNG LOBECTOMY; LUNG RESECTION; MALE; MEDIASTINOSCOPY; MEDICAL INSTRUMENTATION; NEEDLE BIOPSY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PANCOAST TUMOR; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; RADIATION DOSE; SPINE STABILIZATION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; THORAX WALL DEFECT; TREATMENT DURATION; WOUND CLOSURE;

BLOOD LOSS, SURGICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNAL FIXATORS; LENGTH OF STAY; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORTHOPEDIC FIXATION DEVICES; PANCOAST'S SYNDROME; PNEUMONECTOMY; SPINE; THORACIC VERTEBRAE; THORACOTOMY;

EID: 46749105093     PISSN: 15475654     EISSN: 15475646     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/SPI/2008/9/7/071     Document Type: Article

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