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01-01-2015 | Grand Rounds

Expert’s comment concerning Grand Rounds case entitled “Management of a major atlanto-axial instability secondary to a lytic lesion of C2” (A. Bourghli, S. Luc, I. Obeid, P. Guérin, O. Gille, J.-M. Vital, L. Boissière, V. Pointillart)

Author: Ronald H. M. A. Bartels

Published in: European Spine Journal | Issue 1/2015

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An interesting solution for an osteolytic lesion of C2 due to metastasis is being presented in this paper [1]. More and more spine surgeons will be encountered with spinal metastasis, because of aging of the population, increased survival of patients with metastatic lesions of some malignancies, and a changed general perception of quality of life. In selected cases, surgery can contribute not only to increase the quality of life, but also to maintain it. …

Bourghli A, Luc S, Obeid I, Guerin P, Gille O, Vital JM, Boissiere L, Pointillart V (2014) Management of a major atlanto-axial instability secondary to a lytic lesion of C2. Eur Spine J. doi:10.1007/s00586-014-3513-6

Bartels RH, van der Linden YM, van der Graaf WT (2008) Spinal extradural metastasis: review of current treatment options. CA Cancer J Clin 58:245–259. doi:10.3322/CA.2007.0016 PubMedCrossRef

Vieweg U, Meyer B, Schramm J (2001) Tumour surgery of the upper cervical spine—a retrospective study of 13 cases. Acta Neurochir (Wien) 143:217–225CrossRef

Title: Expert’s comment concerning Grand Rounds case entitled “Management of a major atlanto-axial instability secondary to a lytic lesion of C2” (A. Bourghli, S. Luc, I. Obeid, P. Guérin, O. Gille, J.-M. Vital, L. Boissière, V. Pointillart)
Author: Ronald H. M. A. Bartels
Publication date: 01-01-2015
Publisher: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Published in: European Spine Journal / Issue 1/2015
Print ISSN: 0940-6719
Electronic ISSN: 1432-0932
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00586-014-3518-1

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