Multiple osteoid osteomas of the fifth lumbar vertebra. A case report.
Two distinct osteoid osteomas occurred near each other in the same lumbar vertebra of an 18-year-old man. The tumors exhibited different levels of maturation in roentgenographic appearance and scintigraphic activity. Two surgical procedures were required to resect the lesions.
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Alfred I. duPont Institute, Wilmington, Delaware 19899.
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D000293:Adolescent; D006801:Humans; D008159:Lumbar Vertebrae; D008297:Male; D009378:Neoplasms, Multiple Primary; D010017:Osteoma, Osteoid / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery; D013125:Spinal Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery; D013669:Technetium Tc 99m Medronate; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed
D013669:Technetium Tc 99m Medronate