Cavernous hemangioma of the rib: a case report.
Cavernous hemangioma of the bone is an uncommon benign vascular tumor, generally occurring in the spine or skull but extremely rare in the rib. We report the case cavernous hemangioma of the rib treated by surgical resection after CT and MR findings.
Ceberut
Kadri
K
Department of Thoracic Surgery, Tokat State Hospital, Tokat, Turkey. kadri.ceberut@isbank.net.tr
Aksoy
Yasar Metin
YM
Savas
Fikriye
F
Müslehiddinoglu
Ahmet
A
D001859:Bone Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D006392:Hemangioma, Cavernous / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011859:Radiography; D012272:Ribs