Chondromyxoid fibroma of the ala of the sacrum presenting as a cause of lumbar pain in an adolescent.
We report a case of chondromyxoid fibroma of the ala of the sacrum: its presentation, diagnosis, treatment, and resolution. Although this tumor is admittedly rare, our case demonstrates the need for careful evaluation of pack pain in an adolescent.
Rodgers
W B
WB
Capital Region Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine, Jefferson City, MO 65109, USA.
Kennedy
J G
JG
Zimbler
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S
D000293:Adolescent; D001706:Biopsy; D002804:Chondroblastoma / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D017116:Low Back Pain / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery; D012447:Sacrum / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D013123:Spinal Fusion; D013125:Spinal Neoplasms / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed