Primary vertebral tumor in an adolescent girl

A 13-year-old girl presented with a 6-month history of back pain, a palpable paravertebral mass, and a left third lumbar radiculopathy. Radiologic studies were consistent with a primary vertebral neoplasm. Posterior biopsy yielded material consistent with osteoblastoma. Anterior tumor excision and v...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Spine (Philadelphia, Pa. 1976) Pa. 1976), 1984-10, Vol.9 (7), p.695-701
Hauptverfasser:	Rothschild, E J, Savitz, M H, Chang, T, Worcester, D, Peck, H M
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent Aortography Female Humans Lumbar Vertebrae - diagnostic imaging Lumbar Vertebrae - pathology Myelography Osteoma, Osteoid - diagnostic imaging Osteoma, Osteoid - pathology Osteoma, Osteoid - surgery Spinal Neoplasms - diagnostic imaging Spinal Neoplasms - pathology Spinal Neoplasms - surgery Tomography, X-Ray Computed
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Zusammenfassung:	A 13-year-old girl presented with a 6-month history of back pain, a palpable paravertebral mass, and a left third lumbar radiculopathy. Radiologic studies were consistent with a primary vertebral neoplasm. Posterior biopsy yielded material consistent with osteoblastoma. Anterior tumor excision and vertebral reconstruction followed. Elements consistent with aneurysural bone cyst were present in the resected tumor.
ISSN:	0362-2436
DOI:	10.1097/00007632-198410000-00008