Spinal Tumour

Tumours involving the spinal column may compromise the stability of the spine and integrity of the spinal cord.

Common spinal column tumours include:


 

ADULT

  • Primary spinal tumours

  • Metastatic spinal tumours

Paediatric

  • Primary spinal tumours

 

 

The tenants of spinal tumour surgery involve the preservation of spinal column stability and spinal cord function whilst optimising comfort and mobility.

Dr Stevenson has experience with complex spinal tumour resection along with advanced minimally invasive technologies to control spinal tumours and relieve discomfort.

Common procedures include:

 
 
  • Open spinal stabilisation

  • Minimally invasive spinal stabilisation

  • Cooled radiofrequency ablation

  • Tumor debulking and spinal decompression

  • Complex tumour resection and spinal column reconstruction