Total vertebrectomy for en bloc resection of lung cancer invading the spine.
case_series · Level IV
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Abstract
We describe a technique of total vertebrectomy for en bloc resection of a non-small cell lung cancer with vertebral invasion through a combination of thoracic and enlarged posterior approaches, and present our entire experience of total and partial vertebrectomy for tumors invading vertebral bodies or the costovertebral angle.
Medical subject headings
- Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung
- Lung Neoplasms
- Spinal Neoplasms
- Thoracic Vertebrae