Classification and scoring systems for metastatic spine tumors: a literature review

Introduction: Accurate evaluation of metastasis and life prognosis is essential for selecting a suitable therapeutic strategy for metastatic spine tumors owing to limitations in treatment options. For this purpose, various classification, evaluation, and scoring systems have been developed. Methods:...

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Main Authors: Yasuaki Tokuhashi, Hiroshi Uei, Masashi Oshima
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Japanese Society for Spine Surgery and Related Research 2017-04-01
Series:Spine Surgery and Related Research
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Online Access:https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/ssrr/1/2/1_1.2016-0021/_pdf/-char/en