Research Catalog

Title

Spinal cord and spinal column tumors : principles and practice / [edited by] Curtis A. Dickman, Michael G. Fehlings, Ziya L. Gokaslan.

Publication

New York : Thieme, [2006], ©2006.

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Additional Authors

• Dickman, Curtis A.
• Fehlings, Michael.
• Gokaslan, Ziya L.

Description

xvii, 694 pages : illustrations (some color); 29 cm

Subject

• Spinal cord > Tumors
• Spine > Tumors
• Spinal Cord Neoplasms > therapy
• Orthopedic Procedures > methods
• Spinal Cord Neoplasms > diagnosis
• Spinal Neoplasms > diagnosis
• Spinal Neoplasms > therapy

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Ch. 1. Anatomy of the spine and spinal cord / L. Fernando Gonzalez and Curtis A. Dickman -- Ch. 2. Oncologic classification of vertebral neoplasms / Stefano Boriani and James N. Weinstein -- Ch. 3. Pathology of tumors of the spinal cord, spine, and paraspinous soft tissue / Stephen W. Coons -- Ch. 4. Cellular and molecular biology of central nervous system spinal and peripheral nerve neoplasms / Joan Shapiro -- Ch. 5. Radiologic imaging of tumors of the spine, spinal cord, and peripheral nerves / Ronald Pobiel and Alan Pitt -- Ch. 6. Neurologic manifestations of tumors of the spine, spinal cord, and peripheral nerves / Warren P. Mason -- Ch. 7. Systemic and intrathecal chemotherapy for tumors of the spine, spinal cord, and peripheral nerves / Morris D. Groves and W. K. Alfred Yung -- Ch. 8. Spinal cord and column tumors in childhood / Steve Casha, Nicolas Phan and James T. Rutka -- Ch. 9. Embolization techniques for neoplasms of the spine and spinal cord / Vivek R. Deshmukh, David J. Fiorella, Felipe C. Albuquerque and Cameron G. McDougall -- Ch. 10. External beam radiation therapy of tumors of the spine, spinal cord, and peripheral nerves / Normand J. Laperriere -- Ch. 11. Brachytherapy for malignant spinal tumors / Nicholas Theodore, Curtis A. Dickman, Volker K. H. Sonntag and Leland C. Rogers -- Ch. 12. Spinal stereotactic radiosurgery / Istvan Takacs and Allan J. Hamilton -- Ch. 13. The cyberknife / Steven D. Chang, Quynh Le, David P. Martin, Daniel H. Kim and John R. Adler, Jr. -- Ch. 14. Spine reconstruction for spine tumors : biomechanical considerations / Robert J. Kowalski and Edward C. Benzel -- Ch. 15. Electrophysiologic testing for diagnosis and surgical monitoring during resection of tumors of the spine, spinal cord, and peripheral nerves / Andrei V. Krassioukov, David Houlden and Michael G. Fehlings -- Ch. 16. Percutaneous diagnostic biopsy techniques for tumors of the spine and peripheral nerves / Rick Obray and Kieran J. Murphy -- Ch. 17. Thoracoscopic biopsy of spinal and paraspinal lesions / Robert E. Isaacs, Paul Santiago, Mick J. Perez-Cruet, Brian A. Fischer, Tony Moretti, Richard G. Fessler and Curtis A. Dickman -- Ch. 18. Frameless stereotaxy for intraoperative navigation during spinal tumor resection / Stephen M. Papadopoulos, Andrew S. Youkilis and Miroslav P. Bohek -- Ch. 19. Metastatic tumors of the spine and spinal cord / Mark Bilsky -- Ch. 20. Intramedullary spinal cord tumors / Paul R. Cooper and Kazutoshi Hida -- Ch. 21. Intradural extramedullary spinal tumors / Stephen J. Hentschel and Ian E. McCutcheon -- Ch. 22. Cauda equina, paraspinal, and peripheral nerve tumors / Amitabha Chanda and Abhijit Guha -- Ch. 23. Primary vertebral column tumors / W. Bradley Jacobs and Michael G. Fehlings -- Ch. 24. Staging, classification, and oncological approaches for metastatic tumors involving the spine / Todd Vitaz and Mark Bilsky -- Ch. 25. Sacral tumors : primary and metastatic / Daryl R. Fourney and Ziya L. Gokaslan -- Ch. 26. Surgical approaches for decompression and fixation of the craniovertebral junction / Stephen I. Ryu and Daniel H. Kim -- Ch. 27. Surgical approaches for tumor resection and reconstruction of the cervical spine / Robert M. Galler and Volker K. H. Sonntag -- Ch. 28. Surgical approaches and fixation of the cervicothoracic junction / Scott L. Simon, Paul J. Marcotte and M. Sean Grady -- Ch. 29. Combined vertebrectomy and chest wall resection for pancoast tumors / Julie E. York, Ziya L. Gokaslan and Laurence D. Rhines -- Ch. 30. Thoracotomy and thoracoabdominal transdiaphragmatic approaches to the thoracic and lumbar spine / Eric M. Massicotte and Michael G. Fehlings -- Ch. 31. Thoracoscopic corpectomy and spinal reconstruction / Curtis A. Dickman -- Ch. 32. Thoracoscopic resection of intrathoracic paraspinal neurogenic tumors / Curtis A. Dickman -- Ch. 33. Posterolateral approaches to the thoracic and lumbar spine / Mark H. Bilsky -- Ch. 34. Complete spondylectomy for the excision of spinal neoplasms / Nicholas Theodore and Curtis A. Dickman -- Ch. 35. Anterior transperitoneal and retroperitoneal approaches to the lumbar spine and lumbosacral junction / Robert F. Heary and Anthony Frempong-Boadu -- Ch. 36. Corpectomy and anterior lateral thoracic and lumbar screw plate fixation in the management of spinal tumors / Sanjiv Bhatia and Allan D. O. Levi -- Ch. 37. Anterior thoracolumbar screw-rod instrumentation / Diana Barrett Wiseman, Gregory C. Wiggins, David Lundin and Christopher I. Shaffrey -- Ch. 38. Lateral retroperitoneal approaches to the lumbar spine / Y. R. Rampersaud -- Ch. 39. Posterior thoracic and lumbar hook-rod instrumentation / Stephen L. Ondra and Thomas J. Morrison III -- Ch. 40. Pedicle screw fixation of the thoracic and lumbar spine / S. J. duPlessis and R. J. Hurlbert -- Ch. 41. Lumbosacral and pelvic reconstruction / Daryl R. Fourney and Ziya L. Gokaslan -- Ch. 42. Vertebral body reconstruction techniques / Justin H. T. Pik and Michael G. Fehlings -- Ch. 43. Percutaneous vertebroplasty and kyphoplasty / Daryl R. Fourney, Donald F. Schomer and Ziya L. Gokaslan -- Ch. 44. Surgical approaches for the resection of sacral tumors / Daryl R. Fourney and Ziya L. Gokaslan.

ISBN

• 1588902226 (US : hc)
• 3131307714 (GTV : hc)

LCCN

• 2005052967
• 9781588902221

OCLC

• ocm61692691
• SCSB-5243315

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries