Osteochondroma of C7 vertebra presenting as compressive myelopathy in a patient with nonhereditary (nonfamilial/sporadic) multiple exostoses

Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery

Volumn 126, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 654-659

  Maheshwari, Aditya V ^a,b   Jain, Anil K ^b   Dhammi, Ish K ^b  

^a Centinela Freeman Regional Medical Center   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

C7 exostoses; C7 vertebral osteochondroma; Cervical spine myelopathy; Compression myelopathy; Cord compression; Nonhereditary (sporadic nonfamilial) osteochondromatosis; Spinal osteochondroma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BACKACHE; CASE REPORT; CERVICAL MYELOPATHY; CERVICAL SPINE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONVALESCENCE; DISEASE COURSE; FOLLOW UP; HEREDITARY MULTIPLE EXOSTOSIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LAMINECTOMY; LEG MUSCLE; MALE; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OSTEOCHONDROMA; PARAPLEGIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINAL CORD COMPRESSION; SPINAL CORD DECOMPRESSION; SPINE RADIOGRAPHY; SPINE SURGERY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR LOCALIZATION; TUMOR RECURRENCE; TUMOR VOLUME;

ADULT; CERVICAL VERTEBRAE; EXOSTOSES; HUMANS; MALE; OSTEOCHONDROMA; SPINAL CORD COMPRESSION; SPINAL NEOPLASMS;

EID: 33750471568     PISSN: 09368051     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00402-006-0211-9     Document Type: Article

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