Multilevel Lumbar Stenosis Caused by Large Tophi Involving Both Spinal Canal and Posterior Spinal Elements: A Rare Case Report and Literature Review

Tophus is a characteristic manifestation of gout entering the chronic phase, which usually deposits in the joints of the extremities, skin mucosa, etc. A gout tophus that involves the spine causing spinal stenosis is rare and it can be misdiagnosed as a spinal tumor preoperatively. We report the cas...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of medical cases 2019, Vol.10 (11), p.333-337
Hauptverfasser:	Liu, Yang, Li, Xueshi, Jiao, Genlong, Zhou, Pan, Li, Zhizhong
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Case Report
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