MUSCULOSKELETAL MEDICINE
High-grade endometrial stromal sarcoma and undifferentiated uterine sarcoma
Günter Köhler, Katja Evert, Marek Zygmunt and Matthias Evert 5High-grade endometrial stromal sarcoma and undifferentiated uterine sarcoma 5.1Uterine high-grade endometrial stromal sarcoma and undifferentiated uterine sarcoma 5.1.1General, epidemiology, etiology, pathogenesis,…
Low-grade endometrial stromal sarcoma
Günter Köhler, Katja Evert, Marek Zygmunt and Matthias Evert 4Low-grade endometrial stromal sarcoma 4.1Uterine low-grade endometrial stromal sarcoma 4.1.1General, epidemiology, etiology, pathogenesis, staging LG-ESS is a pure homologous sarcoma. Endometrial…
Variants of leiomyoma (angio- and lipoleiomyoma, cotyledonoid and cellular leiomyoma, leiomyoma with bizarre nuclei, mitotically active, epithelioid and myxoid leiomyoma), smooth muscle tumors with uncertain malignant potential (atypical smooth muscle tumors), disseminated peritoneal leiomyomatosis, benign metastasizing leiomyoma, intravenous leiomyomatosis
Günter Köhler, Katja Evert, Marek Zygmunt and Matthias Evert 1Variants of leiomyoma (angio- and lipoleiomyoma, cotyledonoid and cellular leiomyoma, leiomyoma with bizarre nuclei, mitotically active, epithelioid and myxoid leiomyoma), smooth…
Leiomyosarcoma
Günter Köhler, Katja Evert, Marek Zygmunt and Matthias Evert 2Leiomyosarcoma LMS is a malignant tumor of the smooth musculature. LMS account for 23.9% of all STS that exhibit a particular…
Prevention of inadequate sarcoma operations
Günter Köhler, Lars Kaderali, Matthias Evert and Marek Zygmunt 6Prevention of inadequate sarcoma operations 6.1Inadequate surgical treatment of uterine sarcomas in leiomyoma surgery Uterine LG-ESS, LMS and STUMP are very…
Endometrial stromal tumors – endometrial stromal nodule, endometrial stromal tumor with sex cord-like elements (ESTSCLE), uterine tumor resembling ovarian sex-cord tumor (UTROSCT) and similar tumors
Günter Köhler, Katja Evert, Marek Zygmunt and Matthias Evert 3Endometrial stromal tumors – endometrial stromal nodule, endometrial stromal tumor with sex cord-like elements (ESTSCLE), uterine tumor resembling ovarian sex-cord tumor…
Back Pain in Spinal Infections
10Back Pain in Spinal Infections Rishi Mugesh Kanna, Ajoy Prasad Shetty, Emiliano Vialle, and Shanmuganathan Rajasekaran ■ Introduction: Pyogenic Spondylodiskitis The spine is a common site of infection in pyogenic…
Role of Minimally Invasive Surgery in Back Pain for Degenerative Spine
13Role of Minimally Invasive Surgery in Back Pain for Degenerative Spine Roberto Bassani and Elena Serchi ■ Introduction The goals of surgery for degenerative diseases are to reduce the pain…
Back Pain in Adults
9Back Pain in Adults Max Aebi ■ Introduction The aging of the population in industrialized countries appears to be a nonreversible phenomenon. Increasing life expectancy, due in a great part…
