Table 4 Spine affection
From: Surgical management and prognostic factors of spinal metastatic tumors
Parameters | No | % | p |
|---|---|---|---|
Level | |||
Cervical and cervicodorsal junction | 12 | 17 | |
Dorsal | 40 | 57 | 0.001 |
Lumber | 10 | 14 | |
Dorsolumber | 8 | 11 | |
Extension | |||
One vertebra | 16 | 23 | |
2–3 vertebrae | 44 | 63 | 0.001 |
> 3 vertebrae | 10 | 14 | |
Location to dura | |||
Extradural | 62 | 88.6 | |
Intramedullary | 2 | 2.9 | 0.0001 |
Intradural-extramedullary | 6 | 8.6 | |
Bone collapse | 40 | 57 | |