An Unusual Case of Histiocytosis X in the Spine

1 January 1976

journal article
research article
Published by Medical Journals Sweden AB in Acta Orthopaedica

Vol. 47 (1) , 59-62
https://doi.org/10.3109/17453677608998973

Abstract

A case of spontaneously healing histiocytosis X followed over 9 years is presented. The lesion was located in the cervical and dorsal spine and had unusual radiological features such as soft tissue swelling, involvement of the pedicles and recovery with fusion between adjacent vertebra.

Keywords

HISTIOCYTOSIS X
EOSINOPHILIC GRANULOMA
VERTEBRA PLANA
BONE TUMOURS

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