Open AccessRepeated total en bloc spondylectomy for spinal metastases at different sites in one patient
Author(s) -
Shurei Sugita,
Hideki Murakami,
Satoru Demura,
Satoshi Kato,
Katsuhito Yoshioka,
Noriaki Yokogawa,
Sakae Tanaka,
Hiroyuki Tsuchiya
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
european spine journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.448
H-Index - 136
eISSN - 1432-0932
pISSN - 0940-6719
DOI - 10.1007/s00586-015-4091-y
Subject(s) - medicine , neurosurgery , spinal neoplasms , surgery
Total en bloc spondylectomy (TES) is accompanied by preoperative embolization of segmental arteries, which is limited to three consecutive levels to avoid the risk of spinal cord ischemia. We retrospectively examined the efficacy and safety of repeated TES with embolization of more than three levels of segmental arteries.
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