Direct decompressive surgical resection in the treatment of spinal cord compression caused by metastatic cancer: a randomised trial
Author/Authors :
Roy A Patchell، نويسنده , , Phillip A Tibbs، نويسنده , , William F Regine، نويسنده , , Richard Payne، نويسنده , , Stephen Saris، نويسنده , , Richard J. Kryscio، نويسنده , , Mohammed Mohiuddin، نويسنده , , Byron Young، نويسنده ,
Issue Information :
روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2006
Pages :
6
From page :
643
To page :
648
Abstract :
Background
The standard treatment for spinal cord compression caused by metastatic cancer is corticosteroids and radiotherapy. The role of surgery has not been established. We assessed the efficacy of direct decompressive surgery.
Methods
In this randomi
