Osteoid osteoma of a rib as a cause of scoliosis. A case report.
A case of osteoid osteoma of a rib causing painful scoliosis is reported. The importance of full investigation in such a case is highlighted.
D001416:Back Pain / Q000209:etiology; D001859:Bone Neoplasms / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology; D002648:Child; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D010017:Osteoma, Osteoid / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology; D011859:Radiography; D011877:Radionuclide Imaging; D012272:Ribs; D012600:Scoliosis / Q000209:etiology*