Total En Bloc Spondylectomy for Locally Aggressive Vertebral Hemangioma Causing Neurological Deficits

Vertebral hemangiomas are common; however, aggressive vertebral hemangiomas with extraosseous extensions causing neurological deficits are rare. The treatment for this subtype of hemangioma remains controversial, since there are few reports on long-term clinical outcomes or tumor recurrence rates. W...

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Main Authors: Ryo Ogawa, Tomohiro Hikata, Shuji Mikami, Nobuyuki Fujita, Akio Iwanami, Kota Watanabe, Ken Ishii, Masaya Nakamura, Yoshiaki Toyama, Morio Matsumoto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2015-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Orthopedics
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/724364