Experience With Surgical Spine Stabilization in Patients With Impending Spinal Instability Due to Tumors
O. I. Kit,
D. E. Zakondyrin,
A. A. Grin
et al.
Abstract:Background: Although there is a significant incidence of spinal metastases and hematolymphoid tumors, the treatment strategy (decompression or decompression+stabilization surgery) for patients with impending spinal instability (Spinal Instability Neoplastic Score [SINS] values of 7-12) has not been clearly defined.Objective: To examine the rationale of decompression or decompression+stabilization surgery in patients with impending spinal instability (SINS values of 7-12) due to spinal metastases and hematolymp… Show more
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