A Systematic and Evidence-Based Approach to the Management of Vertebral Metastasis

Diagnosis and management of vertebral metastasis requires a systematic approach to patient identification as well as selection of appropriate therapy. Rapid identification and prompt intervention in the treatment of malignant epidural spinal cord compression (MESCC) is key to maintaining quality of...

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Autores principales: Jennelle, Richard L. S., Vijayakumar, Vani, Vijayakumar, Srinivasan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: International Scholarly Research Network 2011
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Review Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3200210/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22084772
http://dx.doi.org/10.5402/2011/719715
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author Jennelle, Richard L. S.
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description Diagnosis and management of vertebral metastasis requires a systematic approach to patient identification as well as selection of appropriate therapy. Rapid identification and prompt intervention in the treatment of malignant epidural spinal cord compression (MESCC) is key to maintaining quality of life. This paper provides a series of tools as well as guidance in selecting effective and evidence-based therapy individualized to the specific patient.
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spelling pubmed-32002102011-11-14 A Systematic and Evidence-Based Approach to the Management of Vertebral Metastasis Jennelle, Richard L. S. Vijayakumar, Vani Vijayakumar, Srinivasan ISRN Surg Review Article Diagnosis and management of vertebral metastasis requires a systematic approach to patient identification as well as selection of appropriate therapy. Rapid identification and prompt intervention in the treatment of malignant epidural spinal cord compression (MESCC) is key to maintaining quality of life. This paper provides a series of tools as well as guidance in selecting effective and evidence-based therapy individualized to the specific patient. International Scholarly Research Network 2011 2011-08-02 /pmc/articles/PMC3200210/ /pubmed/22084772 http://dx.doi.org/10.5402/2011/719715 Text en Copyright © 2011 Richard L. S. Jennelle et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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