Predictive value of seven preoperative prognostic scoring systems for spinal metastases

European Spine Journal

Volumn 17, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 1488-1495

  Leithner, Andreas ^a   Radl, Roman ^a   Gruber, Gerald ^a   Hochegger, Markus ^a   Leithner, Katharina ^a   Welkerling, Heike ^b   Rehak, Peter ^c   Windhager, Reinhard ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF GRAZ   (Austria)

^b Waldkrankenhaus St Marien   (Germany)

^c MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

Cord compression; Metastasis; Spine; Survival; Vertebral bodies

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER LOCALIZATION; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; KIDNEY CARCINOMA; LUNG CANCER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIPLE MYELOMA; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PROSTATE CANCER; SCORING SYSTEM; SPINAL CORD METASTASIS;

ADULT; AGED; DECISION SUPPORT TECHNIQUES; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIFE EXPECTANCY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM METASTASIS; NEOPLASM STAGING; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SPINAL NEOPLASMS; SPINE; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISCERA;

EID: 56349130739     PISSN: 09406719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00586-008-0763-1     Document Type: Article

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