Long-term clinical outcomes following en bloc resections for sacral chordomas and chondrosarcomas: A series of twenty consecutive patients

Spine

Volumn 34, Issue 20, 2009, Pages 2233-2239

  Hsieh, Patrick C ^a,b   Xu, Risheng ^a   Sciubba, Daniel M ^a   McGirt, Matthew J ^a   Nelson, Clarke ^a   Witham, Timothy F ^a   Wolinksy, Jean Paul ^a   Gokaslan, Ziya L ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Chondrosarcoma; Chordoma; En bloc excision; Primary spine tumor; Sacral tumor; Sacrectomy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER SURGERY; CHONDROSARCOMA; CHORDOMA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; LONG TERM CARE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SACRAL SPINAL CORD; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CALIFORNIA; CHONDROSARCOMA; CHORDOMA; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SACRUM; SPINAL NEOPLASMS; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 70349736387     PISSN: 03622436     EISSN: 15281159     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/BRS.0b013e3181b61b90     Document Type: Article

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