Osteoid osteoma of the vertebral body: an unusual localization
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Introduction Osteoid osteoma (OO) is a benign lesion accounting for approximately 12% of benign skeletal neoplasms [1]. OO maybe in different localizations involving mainly long bones of the extremities and posterior elements of the vertebrae, mostly at the thoracic and lumbar region. Localization in the vertebral body is unusual [2]. In this article a case of OO localized in the thoracic vertebral body is presented, and the useful diagnostic imaging modalities are discussed along with a literature review.
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