Evidence map›Paper›PMID 23887849›Full record

ReviewDer Orthopade2013

[Prognosis scores for spinal metastases].

N H von der Höh, J Gulow, S K Tschöke, A Völker, C E Heyde

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Review in Der Orthopade, 2013. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

N H von der HöhOrthopädische Klinik und Poliklinik, Universität Leipzig, Liebigstr. 20, 04103, Leipzig, Deutschland. nicolas.vonderHoeh@medizin.uni-leipzig.de
J Gulow
S K Tschöke
A Völker
C E Heyde

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Advances in early detection and therapy of spinal metastasis have improved life expectancy of patients with various tumor entities. However, this and the demographic development have led to an increased risk for developing spinal metastases. Numerous prognostic factors have been determined to allow an assessment of outcome and survival time of patients with metastatic spinal tumors. The implementation of these factors into different scoring systems has been encouraging in the decision making process of spinal surgery. This overview highlights some of the most important prognostic factors and scores which may facilitate surgical considerations.

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AlgorithmsProportional Hazards ModelsDiagnostic ImagingHumansPreoperative CarePrevalencePrognosisReproducibility of ResultsRisk FactorsSensitivity and SpecificitySpinal NeoplasmsSurvival Rate

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