Efficacy evaluation of a new treatment algorithm for spinal metastases

Spine

Volumn 35, Issue 15, 2010, Pages 1466-1470

  Gasbarrini, Alessandro ^a   Li, Haomiao ^b   Cappuccio, Michele ^c   Mirabile, Loris ^a   Paderni, Stefania ^c   Terzi, Silvia ^a   Boriani, Stefano ^a  

^a RIZZOLI ORTHOPAEDIC INSTITUTE   (Italy)

^b SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c MAGGIORE HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Prognosis; Spinal metastasis; Surgical indication; Treatment strategy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER RECURRENCE; CERVICAL SPINE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOREDUCTIVE SURGERY; EVOLUTIONARY ALGORITHM; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LUMBAR SPINE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINE METASTASIS; SURVIVAL TIME; THORACIC SPINE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ALGORITHM; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SECONDARY; SPINAL NEOPLASMS; SPINE; TUMOR RECURRENCE;

AGED; ALGORITHMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPINAL NEOPLASMS; SPINE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 77954883623     PISSN: 03622436     EISSN: 15281159     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/BRS.0b013e3181c680b9     Document Type: Article

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