Factors influencing early postoperative complications following surgery for symptomatic spinal metastasis: a single-center series and multivariate analysis
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DOI: 10.1007/s10143-018-1032-3
Abstract: Patients presenting with neurological deficits and/or pain due to spinal metastasis usually require immediate or subacute surgical treatment. Nevertheless, it is unclear whether or not side effects of primary cancer location might influence postoperative complication… read more here.
Keywords: spinal metastasis; surgery; symptomatic spinal; early postoperative ... See more keywords
A multi-resolution approach for spinal metastasis detection using deep Siamese neural networks
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DOI: 10.1016/j.compbiomed.2017.03.024
Abstract: Spinal metastasis, a metastatic cancer of the spine, is the most common malignant disease in the spine. In this study, we investigate the feasibility of automated spinal metastasis detection in magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) by… read more here.
Keywords: spinal metastasis; metastasis detection; metastasis; siamese neural ... See more keywords
Hybrid Mesoporous MnO2-Upconversion Nanoparticles for Image-Guided Lung Cancer Spinal Metastasis Therapy.
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DOI: 10.1021/acsami.1c22322
Abstract: Upconversion nanoparticles (UCNPs) and MnO2 composite materials have broad prospects in biological applications due to their near-infrared (NIR) imaging capability and tumor microenvironment-responsive features. Nevertheless, the synthesis of such composite nanoplatforms still faces many hurdles… read more here.
Keywords: mmno2; upconversion; upconversion nanoparticles; therapy ... See more keywords
Indolent enhancing spinal lesions mimicking spinal metastasis in pediatric patients with malignant primary brain tumors
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-022-05831-6
Abstract: Spinal metastasis from malignant primary brain tumors (MPBTs) in pediatric patients is rare and often appears as enhancing lesions on MRI. However, some indolent enhancing spinal lesions (IESLs) resulting from previous treatment mimic metastasis on… read more here.
Keywords: noted 100; metastasis; spinal lesions; 100 cases ... See more keywords
Percutaneous radiofrequency ablation of painful spinal metastasis: a systematic literature assessment of analgesia and safety
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DOI: 10.1080/02656736.2018.1425918
Abstract: Abstract Purpose: Radiofrequency ablation (RFA) is the most common percutaneous technique applied to treat painful spinal metastasis; however, experience in this field is somehow still limited. A systematic literature research was performed to understand the… read more here.
Keywords: spinal metastasis; painful spinal; metastasis; analgesia safety ... See more keywords
Spinal metastasis with neurologic deficits
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DOI: 10.1080/17453674.2017.1412193
Abstract: Background and purpose — A significant number of patients with spinal metastases are treated non-surgically, but may need surgical treatment at a later stage due to progression of symptoms. Therefore, we investigated the need for… read more here.
Keywords: spinal metastasis; patients spinal; metastasis; neurologic deficits ... See more keywords
The "Spinal Metastasis Invasiveness Index": A Novel Scoring System to Assess Surgical Invasiveness.
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DOI: 10.1097/brs.0000000000003823
Abstract: STUDY DESIGN Retrospective review. OBJECTIVE The aim of this study was to develop a surgical invasiveness index for metastatic spine tumor surgery (MSTS) that can serve as a standardized tool in predicting intraoperative blood loss… read more here.
Keywords: invasiveness index; invasiveness; spinal metastasis; blood loss ... See more keywords
Adjunctive Topical Tranexamic Acid for Blood Salvage Does Not Reduce Postoperative Blood Loss Compared with Placebo in Patients Who Undergo Palliative Decompressive Spinal Metastasis Surgery
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DOI: 10.1097/brs.0000000000004280
Abstract: The current study was aimed at evaluating the efficacy of adjunctive topical tranexamic acid (tTXA) in reducing postoperative blood loss and allogenic blood transfusion in patients undergoing palliative spinal metastasis surgery. No additional benefit of… read more here.
Keywords: blood; spinal metastasis; blood loss; postoperative blood ... See more keywords
White Blood Cell Count and C-Reactive Protein Variations After Posterior Surgery With Intraoperative Radiotherapy for Spinal Metastasis.
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DOI: 10.1097/bsd.0000000000000261
Abstract: STUDY DESIGN Retrospective case series. OBJECTIVE To evaluate the feasibility of blood test parameters [white blood cell (WBC) count and C-reactive protein (CRP)] for predicting and diagnosing postoperative infection after posterior surgery with intraoperative radiotherapy… read more here.
Keywords: spinal metastasis; surgery; crp level; wbc count ... See more keywords
Remaining Systemic Treatment Options: A Valuable Predictor of Survival and Functional Outcomes after Surgical Treatment for Spinal Metastasis
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DOI: 10.1111/os.12501
Abstract: To evaluate survival and functional outcomes in surgically‐treated spinal metastasis patients and to identify the prognostic value of the remaining options for systemic treatment. read more here.
Keywords: spinal metastasis; systemic treatment; treatment; functional outcomes ... See more keywords
A Scoring System for Outpatient Orthopedist to Preliminarily Distinguish Spinal Metastasis from Spinal Tuberculosis: A Retrospective Analysis of 141 Patients
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DOI: 10.1155/2021/6640254
Abstract: Objective Spinal tuberculosis (TB) misdiagnosed of spinal metastasis was not rarely reported, especially in outpatients department. This study was aimed to establish an outpatient scoring system to preliminarily distinguish spinal metastasis from spinal TB. Methods… read more here.
Keywords: spinal metastasis; scoring system; spinal tuberculosis; outpatient orthopedist ... See more keywords