Subclinical Cervical Osteochondroma Presenting as Brown-Sequard Syndrome after Trivial Neck Trauma
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چکیده
Osteochondroma is a rare condition in the spine that may be indolent due to its slow growth. The authors present a case of 32-year-old man with subclinical osteochondroma in the cervical spine presenting as Brown-Sequard syndrome after trivial neck trauma. After resection of the tumor through hemilaminectomy, his symptoms were improved with mild residual sequelae.
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عنوان ژورنال:
دوره 51 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2012