Chondromas

Study Results from V. Russo and Colleagues in the Area of Chondromas Published

Published in Pain and Central Nervous System Week, April 4th, 2011

2011 APR 4 -- New research, 'Cervical spine chondroma arising from C5 right hemilamina: a rare cause of spinal cord compression. Case report and review of the literature,' is the subject of a report. According to a study from Catania, Italy, "Chondromas are rare primary spine tumors. Only 12 cases of chondromas located in the cervical spine have been reported in the literature up to now."

"The authors report a case of a cervical periosteal chondroma in a 38-year-old man presenting with neck pain and a syndrome of spinal cord compression. Magnetic resonance imaging revealed a lesion that was hypo-or isointense on T1-weighted images and iso-hyperintense on...

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Source: Pain and Central Nervous System Week (2011-04-04)

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