A 23-year-old woman with incomplete paralysis was operated upon for a giant cell tumor in the thoracic spine. X-ray films revealed a destruction lesion in the vertebral body of the 12th thoracic vertebra. On the plain thoracic computed tomography scan, the finding was a soap-bubble appearance with a
Treatment of giant cell tumors in the sacrum and spine with curettage and argon beam coagulator
β Scribed by Naoki Takeda; Tetsuya Kobayashi; Susumu Tandai; Takeo Matsuno; Osamu Shirado; Takuya Watanabe; Akio Minami
- Publisher
- Springer Japan
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 413 KB
- Volume
- 14
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0949-2658
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