Giant cervical exostosis: a case report with review of literature.
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
We report a rare case of an 8-year-old girl who presented with a giant cauliflower-like autofused pedunculated osteochondroma arising from spinous processes of the second to sixth cervical vertebrae. She was successfully treated by enbloc excision without any recurrence.
Medical subject headings
- Cervical Vertebrae
- Exostoses
- Osteochondroma
- Spinal Neoplasms
Anatomy
- cervical spine