Parasagittal osteotomy for en bloc resection of multilevel cervical chordomas: Technical note

Journal of Neurosurgery: Spine

Volumn 10, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 397-403

  Chou, Dean ^a   Acosta Jr , Frank ^a   Cloyd, Jordan M ^a   Ames, Christopher P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

En bloc resection; Multilevel cervical chordoma; Parasagittal osteotomy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CERVICAL CHORDOMA; CHONDROMA; FEMALE; HUMAN; LAMINECTOMY; MALE; OSTEOTOMY; PARASAGITTAL OSTEOTOMY; PROTON THERAPY; SPINAL CORD BIOPSY; SPINAL CORD TUMOR; SPINE FUSION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

CERVICAL VERTEBRAE; CHORDOMA; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOTOMY; SPINAL CORD NEOPLASMS;

EID: 66449118778     PISSN: 15475654     EISSN: 15475646     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/2009.2.SPINE08472     Document Type: Article

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