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GIANT CELL TUMOR OF LUMBAR VERTEBRA: CASE REPORT

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Abstract

Giant cell tumour of spine is uncommon. It is locally aggressive benign tumour with unpredictable outcome. We report a case of 28 year old male patient with a giant cell tumour of the fourth lumbar vertebra. He was treated by preoperative embolisation and L4 hemilaminectomy , decompression of the lesion and L3 to L5 spinal stabilisation with pedicle screw and rods.patient was given postoperative radiotherapy.at follow-up patient was free of pain and ambulant.

How to Cite This Article

C.SHAMSUNDER , K.V.R.SASTRY , HARSHAD JAWALKAR , VARUN VEMULAPALLY , SUJIT KUMAR VAKATI R , NORI MADHAVI (2014); GIANT CELL TUMOR OF LUMBAR VERTEBRA: CASE REPORT, International Journal of Advanced Research (IJAR), 2 (11), 0, ISSN 2320-5407.

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C.SHAMSUNDER ms ortho , d ortho. PROFESSOR AND HEAD OF DEPAR

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