Giant cervical exostosis: a case report with review of literature.
We report a rare case of an 8-year-old girl who presented with a giant cauliflower-like autofused pedunculated osteochondroma arising from spinous processes of the second to sixth cervical vertebrae. She was successfully treated by enbloc excision without any recurrence.
Rao
Harish
H
Peoples College of Medical Sciences, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India. harishrao27@yahoo.com
Jakheria
Subhash
S
D002574:Cervical Vertebrae / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology*; D002648:Child; D005096:Exostoses / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D015831:Osteochondroma / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D011859:Radiography; D013125:Spinal Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D016896:Treatment Outcome