Outcome after palliative posterior surgery for metastatic disease of the spine - evaluation of 106 consecutive patients after decompression and stabilisation with the Cotrel-Dubousset instrumentation

1999 ◽  
Vol 119 (7-8) ◽  
pp. 394-400 ◽  
Author(s):  
J. D. Rompe ◽  
C. G. Hopf ◽  
P. Eysel
2017 ◽  
Vol 22 (4) ◽  
pp. 14-15
Author(s):  
Christopher R. Brigham ◽  
James B. Talmage
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2014 ◽  
Vol 2014 ◽  
pp. 1-9 ◽  
Author(s):  
Meena Bedi ◽  
David M. King ◽  
Sean Tutton

Surgery and chemotherapy have historically been the mainstay of treatment in patients with metastatic disease. However there are many alternative therapies available to relieve the symptoms and morbidity of metastases. In this paper, we review the role and highlight the advantages of minimally invasive techniques employed in patients with pulmonary and bone metastases.


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