Profiles of spinal cord tumors removed through a unilateral hemilaminectomy

Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 195-200

  Yeo, Dong Kyu ^a   Im, Soo Bin ^a   Park, Kwan Woong ^a   Shin, Dong Seong ^a   Kim, Bum Tae ^a   Shin, Won Han ^a  

^a Soonchunhyang University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Laminectomy; Microsurgery; Spinal cord neoplasms; Spinal ligaments; Unilateral hemilaminectomy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BENIGN TUMOR; CERVICAL SPINAL CORD; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DYSESTHESIA; EPENDYMOMA; FEMALE; HUMAN; LAMINECTOMY; LIQUORRHEA; LUMBAR SPINAL CORD; MALE; MENINGIOMA; NEURILEMOMA; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; SCHOOL CHILD; SPINAL CORD TUMOR; SPINAL ROOT; SPINE INSTABILITY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THORACIC SPINAL CORD; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR LOCALIZATION; TUMOR RECURRENCE; TUMOR VOLUME; UNILATERAL HEMILAMINECTOMY; VERTEBRAL CANAL;

EID: 84930483818     PISSN: 20053711     EISSN: 15987876     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3340/jkns.2011.50.3.195     Document Type: Article

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