Surgical treatment of metastatic vertebral tumors

Acta Medica Okayama

Volumn 63, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 145-150

  Tanaka, Masato ^a   Nakahara, Shinnosuke ^b   Ito, Yasuo ^c   Kunisada, Toshiyuki ^d   Misawa, Haruo ^a   Koshimune, Koichiro ^a   Ozaki, Toshifumi ^a  

^a OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL HOSPITAL ORGANIZATION   (Japan)

^c Kobe Red Cross Hospital   (Japan)

^d OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Instrumentation; Spinal metastasis; Spinal surgery

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; DECOMPRESSION SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; MALE; METASTASIS; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; QUALITY OF LIFE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SPINAL CORD TUMOR; SPINE FUSION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DECOMPRESSION, SURGICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; KAPLAN-MEIERS ESTIMATE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; QUALITY OF LIFE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPINAL FUSION; SPINAL NEOPLASMS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 67651171783     PISSN: 0386300X     EISSN: 0386300X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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