Survival analysis of 254 patients after manifestation of spinal metastases: Evaluation of seven preoperative scoring systems

Spine

Volumn 36, Issue 23, 2011, Pages 1977-1986

  Wibmer, Christine ^a   Leithner, Andreas ^a   Hofmann, Günter ^a   Clar, Heimo ^a   Kapitan, Magdalena ^a   Berghold, Andrea ^a   Windhager, Reinhard ^b  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF GRAZ   (Austria)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

preoperative scoring system; prognostic factors; quality of life; spinal metastases; spine surgery; survival

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BAUER MODIFIED SCORE; BAUER SCORE; BONE METASTASIS; BREAST CANCER; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER HORMONE THERAPY; CANCER IMMUNOTHERAPY; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; KARNOFSKY PERFORMANCE STATUS; KIDNEY CANCER; LAMINECTOMY; LUNG CANCER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PATHOLOGIC FRACTURE; PERCUTANEOUS VERTEBROPLASTY; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIMARY TUMOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PROSTATE CANCER; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCORING SYSTEM; SIOUTOS SCORE; SPINE METASTASIS; SPINE SURGERY; SYSTEMIC THERAPY; TOKUHASHI REVISED SCORE; TOKUHASHI SCORE; TOMITA SCORE; VAC DER LINDEN SCORE; VISCERAL METASTASIS;

AGED; BREAST NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; KARNOFSKY PERFORMANCE STATUS; KIDNEY NEOPLASMS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PROGNOSIS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SPINAL NEOPLASMS; SPINE; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 80054880489     PISSN: 03622436     EISSN: 15281159     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/BRS.0b013e3182011f84     Document Type: Article

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