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01.01.2015 | Grand Rounds
Expert’s comment concerning Grand Rounds case entitled “Management of a major atlanto-axial instability secondary to a lytic lesion of C2” (A. Bourghli, S. Luc, I. Obeid, P. Guérin, O. Gille, J.-M. Vital, L. Boissière, V. Pointillart)
verfasst von:
Ronald H. M. A. Bartels
Erschienen in:
European Spine Journal
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Ausgabe 1/2015
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Excerpt
An interesting solution for an osteolytic lesion of C2 due to metastasis is being presented in this paper [
1]. More and more spine surgeons will be encountered with spinal metastasis, because of aging of the population, increased survival of patients with metastatic lesions of some malignancies, and a changed general perception of quality of life. In selected cases, surgery can contribute not only to increase the quality of life, but also to maintain it. …