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[Cervical vertebral hemangioma with aggressive behavior].

Authors :
Jiménez-Ávila JM
Ibarra-Elizalde VB
González-Cisneros AC
Source :
Acta ortopedica mexicana [Acta Ortop Mex] 2021 Mar-Apr; Vol. 35 (2), pp. 206-210.
Publication Year :
2021

Abstract

Introduction: Hemangiomas are the most common primary tumors of the spine. Mainly asymptomatic Incidental finding when performing an imaging study. The incidence reported at autopsies is 11% in the spine, multifocal lesions are present in 25 to 30% of cases.<br />Clinical Case: Vertebral cervical hemangioma with benign and stable characteristics that underwent surgical treatment, observing aggressive post-surgical behavior two months later.<br />Conclusion: The approach to vertebral pathology is algorithmic and protocolized, it is necessary to determine the treatment based on the overall understanding of the disease and according to the clinical practice guidelines.

Details

Language :
Spanish; Castilian
ISSN :
2306-4102
Volume :
35
Issue :
2
Database :
MEDLINE
Journal :
Acta ortopedica mexicana
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
34731925