Browsing by Author "Curtin, Mark"

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    • Spinal metastatic disease: a review of the role of the multidisciplinary team 

      Curtin, Mark; Piggott, Robert P; Murphy, Evelyn P; Munigangaiah, Sudarshan; Baker, Joseph F; McCabe, John P; Devitt, Aiden (Wiley-Blackwell, 2017-05-01)
      Historically, a simple approach centered on palliation was applicable to the majority of patients with metastatic spinal disease. With advances in diagnosis and treatment, a more complicated algorithm has devolved requiring ...

    • Sternal metastasis - the forgotten column and its effect on thoracic spine stability 

      Piggott, Robert Pearse; Curtin, Mark; Munigangaiah, Sudarshan; Jadaan, Mutaz; McCabe, John Patrick; Devitt, Aiden (Baishideng Publishing Group Inc., 2017-01-01)
      Sternal metastases are not studied extensively in the literature. There is a paucity of information on their role in metastatic disease. The concept of the fourth column was described by Berg in 1993, and has been proven ...