CERVICAL VERTEBRAL DEFORMITY IN VON RECKLINGHAUSEN'S DISEASE OF THE NERVOUS SYSTEM

1 November 1962

journal article
Published by British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery in The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. British volume

Vol. 44-B (4) , 880-885
https://doi.org/10.1302/0301-620x.44b4.880

Abstract

1 . The bone changes in von Recklinghausen's disease of the nervous system are reviewed and the gross deformities that are sometimes encountered in the cervical region are illustrated. 2. A case is described in which, at necropsy, histological study of affected vertebrae revealed actual neurofibromatous erosion and infiltration.

Keywords

VERTEBRAE
NERVOUS SYSTEM
CERVICAL
GROSS
VON RECKLINGHAUSEN'S
RECKLINGHAUSEN'S DISEASE
NEUROFIBROMATOUS

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