作者
Michael Denis O’Sullivan, Frank Lyons, Seamus Morris, Keith Synnott, Sudarshan Munigangaiah, Aidan Devitt
发表日期
2018/12
来源
Global Spine Journal
卷号
8
期号
8
页码范围
866-871
出版商
SAGE Publications
简介
Study Design
Literature review.
Objectives
Metastatic disease affecting the craniovertebral junction (CVJ) only accounts for 0.5% of all spine metastases. The management of these disease processes is complex, which involves multimodality radiological studies and various surgical approaches. We aimed to review the available evidence and summarize the findings in this review.
Methods
The authors conducted search of PubMed and Google Scholar with the following search terms: metastasis, craniovertebral junction (CVJ), occipitocervical, approaches, stability, and radiotherapy. Articles were reviewed by the authors and determined for inclusion based on relevance and level of evidence.
Results
The majority of relevant research reviewed composed of literature reviews of particular aspects regarding metastatic disease affecting the craniovertebral junction, including diagnosis, surgical approach, and radiotherapy …
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