Table 3.
Stratification of patients with vertebral metastases who were evaluated at the Spine and Spinal Cord Surgery department in the year 2021.
Number of patients evaluated with vertebral metastasis | Patients with actual or incipient spinal cord compression | Patients admitted with spine metastasis and neurological compression | Patients operated on for spine metastasis (total) | Patients operated on in emergency (<72h) |
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257 | 53 | 27 | 15 | 5 |