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En Bloc Resection of Primary Spinal Tumors

Authors :
Jason C. Eck
Mark B. Dekutoski
Source :
Seminars in Spine Surgery. 21:93-98
Publication Year :
2009
Publisher :
Elsevier BV, 2009.

Abstract

Primary tumors of the spine present an oncologic and technical challenge to obtain a cure. En bloc resection of the lesion allows for complete removal of the tumor with negative margins. This report details this technique along with a discussion of the reconstruction and associated potential complications.

Details

ISSN :
10407383
Volume :
21
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Seminars in Spine Surgery
Accession number :
edsair.doi...........c71acd1c1dda1366a00c99d7f4e1c1ca
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1053/j.semss.2009.03.002