TY - GEN AU - Abel,R AU - Keil,M AU - Schläger,E AU - Akbar,M TI - Posterior decompression and stabilization for metastatic compression of the thoracic spinal cord: is this procedure still state of the art? SN - 1362-4393 PY - 2008///1030 KW - Adult KW - Aged KW - Aged, 80 and over KW - Decompression, Surgical KW - instrumentation KW - Disability Evaluation KW - Emergency Medical Services KW - methods KW - Female KW - Humans KW - Internal Fixators KW - standards KW - Laminectomy KW - Male KW - Middle Aged KW - Neurosurgical Procedures KW - Pain Measurement KW - Radiography KW - Recovery of Function KW - physiology KW - Retrospective Studies KW - Spinal Cord KW - pathology KW - Spinal Cord Compression KW - etiology KW - Spinal Cord Neoplasms KW - secondary KW - Spinal Fusion KW - Thoracic Vertebrae KW - anatomy & histology KW - Treatment Outcome N1 - Publication Type: Comparative Study; Journal Article UR - https://doi.org/10.1038/sc.2008.11 ER -