Benign fibrous histiocytoma of the thoracic spine: Case report and review of the literature

Journal of Neurosurgery: Spine

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 260-264

  Kuruvath, Sarin ^a   O'Donovan, Dominic G ^a   Aspoas, A Robert ^a   David, Karoly M ^a  

^a OLDCHURCH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Benign fibrous histiocytoma; Spinal stabilization; Spinal tumor; Thoracic spine

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DERMATOFIBROMA; FOLLOW UP; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; REVIEW; SPINAL CORD COMPRESSION; SPINDLE CELL; SPINE STABILIZATION; SPINE SURGERY; THORACIC SPINE; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; BACKACHE; METHODOLOGY; NEUROSURGERY; PATHOLOGY; PLASTIC SURGERY; PROGNOSIS; SPINAL CORD TUMOR;

ADULT; BACK PAIN; HISTIOCYTOMA, BENIGN FIBROUS; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; PROGNOSIS; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; SPINAL CORD COMPRESSION; SPINAL NEOPLASMS;

EID: 33645747563     PISSN: 15475654     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/spi.2006.4.3.260     Document Type: Review

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