Vertebral tumors: differential diagnosis between primary and secondary neoplasms.
The authors discuss the criteria of differential diagnosis between primary and secondary tumors, emphasizing the role played by biopsy.
Biagini
R
R
I Clinica Ortopedica, Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli, Bologna.
Boriani
S
S
De Iure
F
F
Demitri
S
S
Orsini
U
U
Salducca
N
N
Di Fiore
M
M
Perin
S
S
Zanoni
A
A
D001707:Biopsy, Needle; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D013125:Spinal Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology / Q000556:secondary; D013131:Spine / Q000473:pathology; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed