Ventral surgical approaches to craniovertebral junction chordomas

Neurosurgery

Volumn 66, Issue SUPPL. 3, 2010, Pages

  Singh, Harminder ^a   Harrop, James ^a   Schiffmacher, Paul ^a   Rosen, Marc ^a   Evans, James ^a  

^a THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELLULITIS; CHORDOMA; CRANIOVERTEBRAL JUNCTION CHORDOMA; DENS AXIS RESECTION; DYSPHAGIA; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; HEAD AND NECK SURGERY; HEALING IMPAIRMENT; HIGH ANTERIOR CERVICAL RETROPHARYNGEAL APPROACH; HUMAN; MENINGITIS; MYOFASCIAL PAIN; NASAL SPEECH; ODYNOPHAGIA; PALATOPHARYNGEAL INCOMPETENCE; PANNUS; PHARYNGEAL CELLULITIS; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROPHARYNGEAL ABSCESS; REVIEW; RHEUMATOID PANNUS; SPEECH DISORDER; SPINE SURGERY; SURGICAL APPROACH; TONGUE EDEMA; TOOTH INJURY; TRANSORAL TRANSPALATOPHARYNGEAL APPROACH; TUMOR LOCALIZATION; UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT OBSTRUCTION; WOUND DEHISCENCE;

ATLANTO-OCCIPITAL JOINT; CERVICAL ATLAS; CHORDOMA; CRANIAL FOSSA, POSTERIOR; ENDOSCOPY; HUMANS; MOUTH; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; OCCIPITAL BONE; SKULL BASE NEOPLASMS; SPINAL NEOPLASMS;

EID: 77649167717     PISSN: 0148396X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1227/01.NEU.0000365855.12257.D1     Document Type: Review

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