Effectiveness of the surgical intervention in the quality of life and survival of patients with metastatic lesions in the spine
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the impact of surgical treatment of metastatic epidural spinal lesions on the quality of life of patients, pain relief and survival. METHODS: Patients with single or double spinal lesions, in good clinical conditions to undergo surgery, were included. Staging and prognostic...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Coluna (SBC)
2014-03-01
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Series: | Coluna/Columna |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1808-18512014000100057&lng=en&tlng=en |