Results of the combined treatment of paediatric intraspinal tumours

Paraplegia. 1992 Oct;30(10):718-28. doi: 10.1038/sc.1992.139.

Abstract

In this article 98 patients with paediatric intraspinal tumours are presented. All were evaluated according to their ages, sex, signs and symptoms. The patients also had radiological and histopathological studies; and the results of surgical, physical medicine and rehabilitation and of radiotherapy are discussed and compared with the results of patients reported in the literature.

MeSH terms

  • Adolescent
  • Child
  • Combined Modality Therapy
  • Epidural Neoplasms / radiotherapy
  • Epidural Neoplasms / surgery
  • Epidural Neoplasms / therapy
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Laminectomy
  • Male
  • Physical Therapy Modalities
  • Spinal Cord Neoplasms / radiotherapy
  • Spinal Cord Neoplasms / surgery
  • Spinal Cord Neoplasms / therapy
  • Spinal Neoplasms / radiotherapy
  • Spinal Neoplasms / surgery
  • Spinal Neoplasms / therapy*