Surgery of Spinal Tumors

• Main Authors: Klekamp, Jörg (Author), Samii, Madjid (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2007.
• Subjects: Medicine.; Radiology.; Oncology.; Neurology.; Neurosurgery.; Orthopedics.; Surgery.; Medicine & Public Health.; Surgical Orthopedics.; Imaging / Radiology.

The request from Professor Jörg Klekamp for me to write the foreword for this monograph was an appealing challenge. Prior to the era of microneu- surgery, I was firmly involved in the surgery of spinal lesions, and achieved surgical removal of spinal arteriovenous malformations (AVMs) on 12 - tients...

Table of Contents:

• History
• Anatomy
• Intramedullary Tumors
• Extramedullary Tumors
• Epidural Tumors.