Title of article
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
Journal title
The Lancet
Serial Year
2006
Journal title
The Lancet
Record number
588545
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