Occipitocervical pseudomalignant osseous tumor of the soft tissue (Fasciitis ossificans). Case report.
The authors describe the case of a 12-year-old girl in whom a pseudomalignant osseous tumor of the soft tissue was diagnosed. The lesion was resected, and at 3-year postresection follow-up examination, neuroradiological studies demonstrated no recurrence of the tumor.
Tarantino
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Department of Neuroscience, University of Rome La Sapienza, Italy.
Esposito
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V
Missori
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P
Cantore
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G
D002574:Cervical Vertebrae / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D002648:Child; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D003952:Diagnostic Imaging; D005208:Fasciitis / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D009777:Occipital Bone / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D009999:Ossification, Heterotopic / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000175:diagnosis; D013122:Spinal Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*