title: [Percutaneous cervical cordotomy in cancer pain. Preliminary experience].
abstract: Suggestions of percutaneous cervical cordotomy in treatment of advanced cancer pain, limits in treatment of terminal patients (needing pain therapy and total assistance), results and complications of the latest 64 procedures (part of 110 operations performed) are discussed.
authors.affiliation: Servizio Anestesia e Rianimazione, USL XVIII - Regione Liguria.
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Orlandini
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D002818:Cordotomy; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009369:Neoplasms / Q000503:physiopathology*; D010148:Intractable Pain / Q000601:surgery*; D010166:Palliative Care
vernacular_title: Cordotomia cervicale percutanea e dolore oncologico. Esperienze preliminari.