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Surgery improves pain, function and quality of life in patients with spinal metastases: a prospective study on 118 patients

Gerald M. Y. Quan, Jean-Marc Vital, Nicholas Aurouer, Ibrahim Obeid, Jean Palussière, Abou Diallo, Vincent Pointillart

European Spine Journal · 2011 · 157 citations · 38 references

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Direct decompressive surgical resection in the treatment of spinal cord compression caused by metastatic cancer: a randomised trial

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Surgical Strategy for Spinal Metastases

Katsuro Tomita, Norio Kawahara, Tadayoshi Kobayashi et al. · Spine · 2001 · 1.4K citations

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