Total en-bloc spondylectomy through a posterior approach: technique and surgical outcome in thoracic metastases

ConclusionThis surgery is technically demanding so the patient ’s selection requires a careful pre-operative evaluation. However, it can be suggested for patients affected by intracompartmental lesions with a good prognosis since the tumor’s progression is “limited” by local barriers as demonstrated by histological studies.
Source: Acta Neurochirurgica - Category: Neurosurgery Source Type: research