Feasibility of Using Short-Segment Instrumentation and Vertebral Body Reconstruction for the Treatment of Metastatic Disease in the Thoracic Spine
Background/Objectives: When performing a vertebrectomy in the thoracic spine for metastatic disease with a pathological fracture, traditionally, surgeons include two vertebral levels above and below in the instrumented fusion. We evaluated the safety and feasibility of an alternative method involving short-segment inst...