SIMPLE BONE-CYST OF THE AXIS

Authors
PARK CK CHO KK LEE SW JEON JS KANG JK CHOI CR
Citation
Ck. Park et al., SIMPLE BONE-CYST OF THE AXIS, Child's nervous system, 13(3), 1997, pp. 171-174
Citations number
12
Categorie Soggetti
Clinical Neurology",Pediatrics
Journal title
Child's nervous system → ACNP
ISSN journal
02567040
Volume
13
Issue
3
Year of publication
1997
Pages
171 - 174
Database
ISI
SICI code
0256-7040(1997)13:3<171:SBOTA>2.0.ZU;2-J
Abstract
A 12-year-old girl presented with a 1-month history of posterior neck pain and a large cyst in the second cervical vertebra. She underwent c omplete curettage of the cyst wall without any kind of bone graft, and the surgical result was good. Microscopic findings in the cyst wall w ere consistent with simple bone cyst, which is very rare in the spine.