Giant cell tumor of the cervico-dorsal junction with compressive myelopathy: A rare presentation with review of literature
Giant cell tumor (GCT) of bone, although benign in its nature, is aggressive in its course. It has a predilection for the epiphysis of long bones. Although it can affect any vertebra in the body, it has propensity to affect the fixed spine more than the mobile segments. It occurs infrequently above...
Main Authors: | Maneet Gill, Vikas Maheshwari, Aishik Mukherjee, Rushikesh Gadhavi |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2020-01-01
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Series: | Medical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil Vidyapeeth |
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Online Access: | http://www.mjdrdypv.org/article.asp?issn=2589-8302;year=2020;volume=13;issue=4;spage=399;epage=402;aulast=Gill |
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