Radiotherapy after surgery for spinal metastasis is associated with superior neurological improvement as compared to surgery alone
The results indicate that surgery with post-operative RT is associated with superior neurologic recovery than surgery alone. The results also do not indicate any significant risk for wound healing problems with administered post-operative RT.
Authors
- Michael G. Kontakis (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1502-1221)
- Jessica Ehne (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5979-2036)
- Panagiotis Tsagkozis
- Sayam Svahn-Karahan
Institutions
- Uppsala University Hospital (SE)
- Karolinska Institutet (SE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- SICOT-J
- Published
- 2025-01-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1051/sicotj/2025026
- Primary Topic
- Management of metastatic bone disease
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00