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Nicolas Dea, Jeremy Reynolds

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Luiz Vialle

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References on primary spine tumor management

Ailon T, Torabi R, Fisher CG, et al. Management of locally recurrent chordoma of the mobile spine and sacrum: a systematic review. Spine 2016;41:S193–198.

Boriani S, Saravanja D, Yamada Y, et al. Challenges of local recurrence and cure in low grade malignant tumors of the spine. Spine 2009;34(22 Suppl):S48–57.

Boriani S, Weinstein JN, Biagini R. Primary bone tumors of the spine. Terminology and surgical staging. Spine 1997;22(9):1036–1044.

Casali PG, Bielack S, Abecassis N, et al. Bone sarcomas: ESMO-PaedCan-EURACAN Clinical Practice Guidelines for diagnosis, treatment and follow-up. Ann Oncol 2018;29(Suppl 4):iv79–95.

Chan P, Boriani S, Fourney DR, et al. An Assessment of the Reliability of the Enneking and Weinstein-Boriani-Biagini Classifications for Staging of Primary Spinal Tumors by the Spine Oncology Study Group Spine 2009 Feb 15;34(4):384–391.

Charest-Morin R, Boriani S, Fisher CG, et al. Benign tumors of the spine: has new chemotherapy and interventional radiology changed the treatment paradigm? Spine 2016;41 (Suppl 20):S178–185.

Charest-Morin R, Fisher CG, Sahgal A, et al. Primary bone tumor of the spine—an evolving field: what a general spine surgeon should know. Global Spine J. 2019 May;9(1 Suppl):S108–116.

Dea N, Charest-Morin R, Sciubba DM, et al. Optimizing the adverse event and HRQOL profiles in the management of primary spine tumors. Spine 2016;41:S212–217.

Dea N, Gokaslan Z, Choi D, et al. Spine Oncology – Primary Spine Tumors. Neurosurgery 2017 Mar 1;80(3S):S124–130.

Enneking WF. A system of staging musculoskeletal neoplasms. Clin Orthop Relat Res 1986;204:9–24.

Fisher CG, Keynan O, Boyd MC, et al. The surgical management of primary tumors of the spine: initial results of an ongoing prospective cohort study. Spine 2005;30:1899–1908.

Fisher CG, Saravanja DD, Dvorak MF, et al. Surgical management of primary bone tumors of the spine: validation of an approach to enhance cure and reduce local recurrence. Spine 2011;36:830–836.

Glennie RA, Rampersaud YR, Boriani S, et al. A systematic review with consensus expert opinion of best reconstructive techniques after osseous en bloc spinal column tumor resection. Spine 2016;41:S205–211.

Pennicooke B, Laufer I, Sahgal A, et al. Safety and local control of radiation therapy for chordoma of the spine and sacrum: a systematic review. Spine 2016;41:S186–192.

Reynolds JJ, Khundkar R, Boriani S, et al. Soft tissue and bone defect management in total sacrectomy for primary sacral tumors: a systematic review with expert recommendations. Spine 2016;41:S199–204.

Yamazaki T, McLoughlin GS, Patel S, et al. Feasibility and safety of en bloc resection for primary spine tumors: a systematic review by the Spine Oncology Study Group. Spine 2009;34(22 Suppl):S31–38.

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