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Minimal-invasive stabilization and circumferential spinal cord decompression in metastatic epidural spinal cord compression (MESCC)

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Conflict of interest

N. Hansen-Algenstaedt is working as a consultant for Stryker, DepuySynthes and SpineArt. He receives royalties on implants from Stryker and Globus Medical.

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  1. Department of Orthopaedics, University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, 20246, Hamburg, Germany

    Nils Hansen-Algenstaedt, Roland Gessler, Lothar Wiesner & Christian Schaefer

  2. Bassett Medical Center, Spine Care Institute, Cooperstown, New York, USA

    Reginald Knight

  3. Department of Spine Surgery, Klinikum Bad Bramstedt, Bad Bramstedt, Germany

    Jörg Beyerlein & Christian Schaefer

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Hansen-Algenstaedt, N., Knight, R., Beyerlein, J. et al. Minimal-invasive stabilization and circumferential spinal cord decompression in metastatic epidural spinal cord compression (MESCC). Eur Spine J 22, 2142–2144 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00586-013-2959-2

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