The Recovered Independent Ambulation Rate and Prognostic Factors of Non-ambulatory Patients After Metastatic Spinal Cord Compression Surgery

Keiichiro Iida; Toshiaki Sugita; Toshifumi Fujiwara; Hirokazu Saiwai

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The Recovered Independent Ambulation Rate and Prognostic Factors of Non-ambulatory Patients After Metastatic Spinal Cord Compression Surgery

Keiichiro Iida Toshiaki Sugita Toshifumi Fujiwara Hirokazu Saiwai

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Keiichiro Iida, Toshiaki Sugita, Toshifumi Fujiwara, et al. (2024). The Recovered Independent Ambulation Rate and Prognostic Factors of Non-ambulatory Patients After Metastatic Spinal Cord Compression Surgery. Cureus. https://doi.org/10.7759/cureus.64458

The Recovered Independent Ambulation Rate and Prognostic Factors of Non-ambulatory Patients After Metastatic Spinal Cord Compression Surgery

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