Osteoid osteoma presenting with scoliosis: successful resection with endoscopic excision.
BMJ Case Rep
; 17(3)2024 Mar 07.
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| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-38453226
ABSTRACT
A young male in his mid-teen years presented with severe back pain for 3 months and was subsequently diagnosed with osteoid osteoma in the left superior articular process of the L4 vertebra. Initial treatment with non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs provided temporary relief. Due to concerns about scoliosis progression along with unrelieved pain, a multidisciplinary team recommended endoscopic excision of the osteoid osteoma. The procedure resulted in complete pain relief and an improvement in the scoliosis curve from 22° of Cobb's angle to 12 degrees at the 8-month follow-up.
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MEDLINE
Assunto principal:
Osteoma Osteoide
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Escoliose
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Neoplasias Ósseas
Limite:
Adolescent
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Humans
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Male
Idioma:
En
Revista:
BMJ Case Rep
Ano de publicação:
2024
Tipo de documento:
Article
País de afiliação:
Reino Unido