Spinal cord compression due to C4 vertebral arch osteochondroma

Summary Osteochondromas are usually benign bone tumors found on the metaphysis of long bones. These tumors are rarely located on the spine especially at cervical level. This report presents the case of a 23-year-old man who had previously developed tetraparesis at the age of 13 after infectious myel...

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Published in:	Orthopaedics & traumatology, surgery & research Vol. 97; no. 1; pp. 94 - 97
Main Authors:	Eap, C, Litré, C.-F, Noudel, R, Duntze, J, Theret, E, Rousseaux, P
Format:	Journal Article Web Resource
Language:	English
Published:	France Elsevier Masson SAS 01-02-2011 Elsevier
Subjects:	Cervical surgical treatment Cervical Vertebrae Diagnosis, Differential Hereditary multiple exostoses Human health sciences Humans Laminectomy - methods Magnetic Resonance Imaging Male Neurologie Neurology Orthopedics Osteochondroma Osteochondroma - complications Osteochondroma - diagnosis Osteochondroma - surgery Sciences de la santé humaine Spinal cord compression Spinal Cord Compression - diagnosis Spinal Cord Compression - etiology Spinal Cord Compression - surgery Spinal Neoplasms - complications Spinal Neoplasms - diagnosis Spinal Neoplasms - surgery Surgery Young Adult Osteochondroma Cervical surgical treatment Hereditary multiple exostoses Spinal cord compression
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