Complete percutaneous treatment of vertebral body tumors causing spinal canal compromise using a transpedicular cavitation, cement augmentation, and radiosurgical technique

Neurosurgical Focus

Volumn 27, Issue 6, 2009, Pages

  Gerszten, Peter C ^a   Monaco III, Edward A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Compression fracture; Kyphoplasty; Metastasis; Minimally invasive surgery; Spine tumors; Stereotactic radiosurgery

Indexed keywords

BONE CEMENT;

ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPRESSION FRACTURE; DECOMPRESSION SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUMBAR VERTEBRA; MALE; METASTASIS; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; PATHOLOGIC FRACTURE; PERCUTANEOUS VERTEBROPLASTY; RADIOSURGERY; SPINAL CORD TUMOR; SPINE FRACTURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VERTEBRA;

BONE CEMENTS; DECOMPRESSION, SURGICAL; FEMALE; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTERNAL; FRACTURES, COMPRESSION; FRACTURES, SPONTANEOUS; HUMANS; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RADIOSURGERY; SPINAL FRACTURES; SPINAL NEOPLASMS; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MINIMALLY INVASIVE; THORACIC VERTEBRAE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VERTEBROPLASTY;

EID: 73349124797     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10920684     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/2009.9.FOCUS09184     Document Type: Article

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