Surgical management of recurrent thoracolumbar spinal sarcoma with 4-level total en bloc spondylectomy: Description of technique and report of two cases

European Spine Journal

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 1-9

  Druschel, Claudia ^a   Disch, A C ^a   Melcher, I ^a   Engelhardt, T ^a   Luzzati, A ^b   Haas, N P ^a   Schaser, K D ^a  

^a CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

^b IRCCS ISTITUTO ORTOPEDICO GALEAZZI   (Italy)

Author keywords

En bloc spondylectomy; Local recurrence; Solitary metastases; Spinal sarcoma

Indexed keywords

CISPLATIN; DOXORUBICIN; IFOSFAMIDE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BACKACHE; BONE SCREW; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER RELAPSE; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; CHONDROSARCOMA; COMPUTER ASSISTED EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DECOMPRESSION SURGERY; DISEASE DURATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FOLLOW UP; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LAMINECTOMY; LUNG RESECTION; MALE; MULTILEVEL EN BLOC SPONDYLECTOMY; NERVE ROOT; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OPERATION DURATION; OSTEOLYSIS; OSTEOSARCOMA; PARAPLEGIA; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SARCOMA; SPINE STABILIZATION; SPINE SURGERY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THORACIC SPINE; THORACOLUMBAR SPINE; THORACOLUMBAR SPINE SARCOMA; THORAX SURGERY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR GROWTH; TUMOR VOLUME; VAGOTOMY; VERTEBRA BODY;

CHONDROSARCOMA; HUMANS; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; ORTHOPEDIC PROCEDURES; OSTEOSARCOMA; REOPERATION; SPINAL NEOPLASMS; THORACIC VERTEBRAE;

EID: 84862850615     PISSN: 09406719     EISSN: 14320932     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00586-011-1859-6     Document Type: Article

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