Intraosseous lipomas

Intraosseous lipomas

Intraosseous lipomas are considered to be rare tumours. We describe four cases and discuss their appearances and diagnosis. It is likely with the increasing frequency of computed tomography and magnetic resonance examinations of the lumbar spine that many more asymptomatic lesions will present to th...

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Veröffentlicht in:Clinical radiology 1993-05, Vol.47 (5), p.348-350
Hauptverfasser: Williams, C.E., Close, P.J., Meaney, J., Ritchie, D., Cogley, D., Carty, A.T.
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Adult
Biological and medical sciences
Diseases of the osteoarticular system
Female
Humans
Lipoma - diagnostic imaging
Low Back Pain - etiology
Lumbar Vertebrae - diagnostic imaging
Male
Medical sciences
Middle Aged
Spinal Neoplasms - diagnostic imaging
Tomography, X-Ray Computed
Tumors of striated muscle and skeleton
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Zusammenfassung:Intraosseous lipomas are considered to be rare tumours. We describe four cases and discuss their appearances and diagnosis. It is likely with the increasing frequency of computed tomography and magnetic resonance examinations of the lumbar spine that many more asymptomatic lesions will present to the radiologist and that these tumours are not as rare as the literature would suggest.
ISSN:0009-9260
1365-229X
DOI:10.1016/S0009-9260(05)81453-9