Single posterior approach for circumferential decompression and anterior reconstruction using cervical trabecular metal mesh cage in patients with metastatic spinal tumour

Table 1 Patient demographic data

Case	Age (yrs)	Gender	Tumour level	Tumour pathology	Instrumentation level	Length of VBR (mm)
1	55	F	L2	Breast ca	T12L1 to L3L4	35
2	72	F	T12	Unknown primary	T10T11 to L2L3	32
3	79	F	L4	Colon ca	L2L3 to L5S1	41
4	74	M	T8	Prostate ca	T6T7 to T9T10	29
5	49	F	T7-9	Myeloma	T5T6 to T10T11	56
6	39	F	L4	Breast ca	L2L3-L5S1	38
7	75	M	L1	Prostate ca	T11T12 to L2L3	41
8	63	F	L1 and L2	Breast ca	T11T12 to L3L4	59
9	65	M	T12	Hepatic ca	T10T11 to L1L2	35
10	57	F	L2	Breast ca	T12L1 to L3L4	32
11	66	M	L3	Rectal ca	L1L2 to L4L5	50
12	56	F	L1	Lung ca	T11T12 to L2L3	32
13	77	M	T11	Unknown primary	T9T10 to L1L2	32
14	62	F	L3 and L4	Bladder ca	L1L2 to L5S1	59
15	77	F	T10	Unknown primary	T8T9 to T11T12	32
16	70	M	L3	Colon ca	L1L2 to L4L5	47
17	76	M	T3-5	Prostate ca	T1T2 to T6T7	62
18	50	F	L1	Hepatic ca	T11T12 to L2L3	35
19	71	F	L2 and L3	Lymphoma	T12L1 to L4L5	62
20	57	F	L4	Breast ca	L2L3 to L5S1	35

F female, M male, L lumbar spine, T thoracic spine, VBR vertebral body replacement

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