Surgical approach to spine tumors
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Intraoperative Ultrasound in Spinal Surgery
Published on: August 17, 2022
1Department of Orthopedic Surgery, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City 52242.
Orthopedics
|June 1, 1989
Abstract:
The goals of treatment of spine tumors should focus on: obtaining a definitive diagnoses through an appropriate biopsy or primary excision, institution of appropriate surgical or nonsurgical treatment as indicated by tumor type at the time of the initial procedure, preservation or restoration of normal neurologic function, and maintenance of spinal stability.
