Surgical management of spinal metastases involving the cervicothoracic junction: results of a multicenter, European observational study

Hubertus, Vanessa; Gempt, Jens; Mariño, Michelle; Sommer, Björn; Eicker, Sven O; Stangenberg, Martin; Dreimann, Marc; Janssen, Insa; Wipplinger, Christoph; Wagner, Arthur; Lange, Nicole; Jörger, Ann-Kathrin; Czabanka, Marcus; Rohde, Veit; Schaller, Karl Lothard; Thomé, Claudius; Vajkoczy, Peter; Onken, Julia S; Meyer, Bernhard

doi:10.3171/2021.2.FOCUS201067

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Surgical management of spinal metastases involving the cervicothoracic junction: results of a multicenter, European observational study

ContributorsHubertus, Vanessa; Gempt, Jens; Mariño, Michelle; Sommer, Björn; Eicker, Sven O; Stangenberg, Martin; Dreimann, Marc; Janssen, Insa; Wipplinger, Christoph; Wagner, Arthur; Lange, Nicole; Jörger, Ann-Kathrin; Czabanka, Marcus; Rohde, Veit; Schaller, Karl Lothard; Thomé, Claudius; Vajkoczy, Peter; Onken, Julia S; Meyer, Bernhard

Published inNeurosurgical Focus, vol. 50, no. 5, E7

Publication date2021

Abstract

Surgical management of spinal metastases at the cervicothoracic junction (CTJ) is highly complex and relies on case-based decision-making. The aim of this multicentric study was to describe surgical procedures for metastases at the CTJ and provide guidance for clinical and surgical management.

Keywords

NOMS criteria
SINS
Cervicothoracic junction
Spinal metastases
Spinal stabilization
Surgical management
Cervical Vertebrae/surgery
Decompression, Surgical
Humans
Postoperative Complications/epidemiology/etiology
Retrospective Studies
Spinal Fusion
Spinal Neoplasms/diagnostic imaging/surgery
Thoracic Vertebrae/surgery
Treatment Outcome

Affiliation entities

Faculté de médecine / Section de médecine clinique / Département des neurosciences cliniques

Research groups

Groupe Schaller Karl Lothard (neurochirurgie) (851)

Citation (ISO format)

HUBERTUS, Vanessa et al. Surgical management of spinal metastases involving the cervicothoracic junction: results of a multicenter, European observational study. In: Neurosurgical Focus, 2021, vol. 50, n° 5, p. E7. doi: 10.3171/2021.2.FOCUS201067

Article (Published version)

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PID : unige:158043
DOI : 10.3171/2021.2.FOCUS201067
PMID : 33932937

Additional URL for this publicationhttps://thejns.org/focus/view/journals/neurosurg-focus/50/5/article-pE7.xml

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Surgical management of spinal metastases involving the cervicothoracic junction: results of a multicenter, European observational study

Surgical management of spinal metastases at the cervicothoracic junction (CTJ) is highly complex and relies on case-based decision-making. The aim of this multicentric study was to describe surgical procedures for metastases at the CTJ and provide guidance for clinical and surgical management.

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