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Adult neoplastic spinal cord compression

Bibliography : leaves 91-107. / Spinal cord compression ( SCC ) constitutes a neurological emergency, and if left untreated, can result in permanent irreversible neurological dysfunction. Disabilities can range from mild weakness to complete quadriplegia with the inherent associated mental, physical and emotional suffering .The burden of cost to the individual and community is enormous.

Identiferoai:union.ndltd.org:netd.ac.za/oai:union.ndltd.org:uct/oai:localhost:11427/2888
Date January 2000
CreatorsPillay, Robin
ContributorsPeter, J C
PublisherUniversity of Cape Town, Faculty of Health Sciences, Division of Neurosurgery
Source SetsSouth African National ETD Portal
LanguageEnglish
Detected LanguageEnglish
TypeMaster Thesis, Masters, MMed
Formatapplication/pdf

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