title: Osteoid osteoma of the body of the first sacral vertebra. Case report.
abstract: A rare case of osteoid osteoma localised in the anterior aspect of the first sacral vertebra is described. Scintigraphy and CT scan are essential for a correct diagnosis in this condition. Because of the site of the lesion, surgery was performed by an anterior transperitoneal approach.
authors.affiliation: Cattedra di Traumatologia della Strada.
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Bartolozzi
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Floris
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010017:Osteoma, Osteoid; D012447:Sacrum; D013125:Spinal Neoplasms