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almahu_9949225584302882
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1 online resource (725 p.)
ISBN:
1-4377-2164-8
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Achieve optimal outcomes for your patients with this new multimedia reference. Organized by tumor then by region, this resource details diagnostic and therapeutic options for primary and malignant spinal tumors. Over 25 key procedures--including minimally invasive surgery--are presented in a concise, stepwise fashion, putting the key information you need right at your fingertips! Over 600 illustrations round out this exhaustive new reference.Keep up to date on the latest advances in diagnosis and therapy with discussions of the latest surgical techniques, including minimally inv
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Front Cover; Tumore of the Spine; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Contributing Authors; Dedication; Acknowledgements; Preface; Section 1: CLASSIFICATION OF SPINE TUMORS; Part I: Extradural Tumors, Cysts, and Tumor-Like Lesions; Chapter 1. Extradural Benign Tumors; Chapter 2. Cysts and Other Benign Lesions; Chapter 3. Epidural Malignant Tumors; Part II: Intradural Extramedullary Tumors, Cysts, and Tumor-Like Lesions; Chapter 4. Intradural Extramedullary Benign Tumors; Chapter 5. Intradural Extramedullary Cystic Lesions; Chapter 6. Intradural Extramedullary Malignant Tumors
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Part III: Intramedullary Tumors, Cysts, and Tumor-Like LesionsChapter 7. Intramedullary Tumors; Section 2: EVALUATION OF THE PATIENT WITH A SPINAL TUMOR; Chapter 8. Neurologic Presentation of Spinal Tumors; INTRODUCTION; EXTRADURAL TUMORS; INTRADURAL EXTRAMEDULLARY TUMORS; INTRAMEDULLARY TUMORS; CONCLUSION; REFERENCES; Chapter 9. Radiographic Evaluation of Lesions within the Vertebrae; IMAGING MODALITIES; TUMOR MIMICS; REFERENCES; Chapter 10. Radiographic Evaluation of Spinal Canal Tumors; INTRODUCTION; IMAGING MODALITIES; EXTRADURAL LESIONS; INTRADURAL EXTRAMEDULLARY LESIONS
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INTRAMEDULLARY LESIONSREFERENCES; Chapter 11. Electrodiagnostic Evaluation of Spinal Tumors; DIAGNOSTIC UTILITY OF ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY IN SPINAL TUMORS; TYPES OF ELECTRODIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES; INTRAOPERATIVE NEUROPHYSIOLOGICAL MONITORING OF SPINAL TUMORS; APPLICATION TO TUMORS; ANESTHESIA; SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS IN THE PEDIATRIC PATIENT; CONCLUSION; REFERENCES; Chapter 12. Metastatic Evaluation; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; HISTORY AND PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; GENERAL INVESTIGATIONS; DIAGNOSTIC NEUROIMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC BIOPSY; TREATMENT STRATIFICATION; REFERENCES; Section 3: ADJUVANT THERAPY
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Chapter 13. Chemotherapy for Tumors of the SpineINTRODUCTION; DIAGNOSIS; INITIAL EVALUATION AND TREATMENT; SYSTEMIC CHEMOTHERAPY; CHEMOTHERAPEUTIC MANAGEMENT PRINCIPLES FOR SPINAL METASTASES; TREATMENT FOLLOW-UP; REFERENCES; Chapter 14. Preoperative and Therapeutic Endovascular Approaches for Spinal Tumors; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; NORMAL ANATOMY; ANGIOGRAPHIC EVALUATION; CLINICAL STUDIES; EMBOLIZATION TECHNIQUE; BALLOON TEST OCCLUSION AND PERMANENT VESSEL OCCLUSION; ILLUSTRATIVE CASES; SUMMARY; REFERENCES; Chapter 15. External Beam Radiotherapy for Tumors of the Spine; INTRODUCTION
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EXTERNAL BEAM RADIOTHERAPY TECHNIQUESRADIOTHERAPY FOR SPINAL METASTASES AND MALIGNANT SPINAL CORD COMPRESSION; RADIOTHERAPY FOR PRIMARY SPINAL TUMORS; REFERENCES; Chapter 16. Stereotactic Radiosurgery of the Spine; INTRODUCTION; EVOLUTION OF SPINAL STEREOTACTIC RADIOSURGERY; TECHNICAL OVERVIEW OF THE CYBERKNIFE SYSTEM FOR SPINAL RADIOSURGERY; TREATMENT PROCEDURE; INDICATIONS AND CONTRAINDICATIONS FOR SPINAL RADIOSURGERY; STANFORD CYBERKNIFE SPINAL RADIOSURGERY EXPERIENCE; COMPLICATIONS OF SPINAL RADIOSURGERY; SUMMARY; REFERENCES; Section 4: SURGICAL TREATMENT FOR SPINAL TUMORS
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Part I: Percutaneous Biopsy
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 1-336-22846-6
Additional Edition:
ISBN 1-4160-3367-X
Language:
English
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