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Symptomatic vertebral hemangiomas: a report of four cases

  • Nancy D. Baker
  • , Adam Greenspan
  • , Michael Neuwirth

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Abstract

Neural compression complicating vertebral hemangioma is associated with: (1) compression fracture, (2) hematoma, (3) epidural extension of tumor, and/or (4) bony expansion or "ballooning." Four cases of symptomatic vertebral hemangioma are presented. Discussion includes imaging modalities, preoperative embolization, and surgical approach.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)458-463
Number of pages6
JournalSkeletal Radiology
Volume15
Issue number6
DOIs
StatePublished - Aug 1986
Externally publishedYes

Keywords

  • "Ballooning"
  • Asymptomatic hemangioma
  • Epidural extension of tumor
  • Fracture
  • Hematoma
  • Preoperative embolization
  • Symptomatic hemangioma

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