Spinal Cord Tumors
Spinal Cord Tumors - Memphis, TN USA : Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2019, corrected publication : 2019 - 543 Pages Includes References and Index
This book provides state-of-the-art, in-depth knowledge of spinal cord tumor surgery. After an introduction to the history and etiology of spinal cord tumor treatment, the molecular biology, cytogenetics and pathology of this group of tumors is discussed. The pathological anatomy of spinal cord tumors is described and the book focuses in depth on their diagnosis and the surgical approaches that can be used in their treatment. Microsurgery resection techniques, auxiliary treatment options, prognosis and outcomes of spinal cord, and spinal nerve tumors are all covered in detail.
Spinal Cord Tumors is aimed at neurosurgeons and may also be of interest to neurologists, neuro-oncologists, radiologists, physiatrists, pathologists, geneticists, orthopedic surgeons, physical and occupational therapists, and other interested scientists.
978-3-319-99437-6 978-3-319-99438-3 (eBook)
--Medical / Allied Health Services / Imaging Technologies, Medical / Clinical Medicine, Medical / Neurology, Medical / Oncology / General, Medical / Orthopedics, Medical / Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Medical / Surgery / Neurosurgery, Medical care, Nervous system—Radiography, Nervous system—Surgery, Oncology, Orthopedics, Medical radiology, Medical rehabilitation, Nervous system -- Surgery, Nervous system -- Surgery -- Radiography, Rehabilitation, Spinal cord -- Tumors -- Surgery.