Total Spondylectomy for Upper Thoracic Spine Giant Cell Tumor: A Case Report
Introduction: Giant cell tumors (GCT) are benign lesions that are generally locally aggressive tumors with occasional malignant behavior. These tumors are most frequently encountered in long bones; however, they also occur rarely in the spine. GCT of the spine are rare pathological entities, and spi...
Main Authors: | Eid Al-Shamary, Wafa Al-Dhafeeri, Abdulaziz Al-Sharydah, Sari Al-Suhibani, Haitham Kussaibi, Wisam Al-Issawi |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Karger Publishers
2019-02-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Oncology |
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Online Access: | https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/497379 |
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