Radiation-induced vertebral compression fracture following spine stereotactic radiosurgery: Clinicopathological correlation

Journal of Neurosurgery: Spine

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 430-435

  Al Omair, Ameen ^a   Smith, Roger ^b   Kiehl, Tim Rasmus ^a,c   Lao, Louis ^a   Yu, Eugene ^c   Massicotte, Eric M ^d   Keith, Julia ^a,e   Fehlings, Michael G ^d   Sahgal, Arjun ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b Department of Radiology ^*  (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^e Departments of Anatomical Pathology   (Canada)

Author keywords

Oncology; Osteoradionecrosis vertebral compression fracture; Radiation fibrosis; Radiation necrosis; Spine radiosurgery; Spine stereotactic body radiotherapy

Indexed keywords

CISPLATIN; ETOPOSIDE; GEFITINIB;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASYMPTOMATIC DISEASE; BONE LESION; CANCER COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER STAGING; CASE REPORT; COMPRESSION FRACTURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE DURATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; KYPHOPLASTY; LOW BACK PAIN; LUNG ADENOCARCINOMA; MALE; METASTASIS; MULTIPLE CYCLE TREATMENT; NEOPLASM; NEUROENDOCRINE CANCER; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SPINE FRACTURE; STEREOTACTIC RADIOSURGERY; STEREOTAXIC SURGERY;

FEMALE; FRACTURES, COMPRESSION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM METASTASIS; RADIOSURGERY; SPINAL FRACTURES; SPINAL NEOPLASMS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84877778737     PISSN: 15475654     EISSN: 15475646     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/2013.2.SPINE12739     Document Type: Article

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