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C2 Osteoblastoma: Rare Presentation and Management Review

Received: Dec. 26, 2018    Accepted: Jan. 21, 2019    Published: Sep. 03, 2019
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Abstract

Osteoblastoma is a rare and benign osteoid producing primary bone tumor that affect mainly the long bones. Spine account for thirty-six percent of these tumor. The mean age of presentation was 20 years, with a range of 6 months to 75 years. We report about a 12-year-old male child who presented with neck pain. Radiology revealed C2 osteoblatoma. Whole mass was removed in to No recurrence was seen at 1 year follow up. In conclusion, case delineates the difficulty of delayed diagnosis, the challenges and surgical management and also the favourable prognosis.

DOI 10.11648/j.ajp.20190503.26
Published in American Journal of Pediatrics ( Volume 5, Issue 3, September 2019 )
Page(s) 175-177
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Keywords

Osteoblastoma, Neck Pain, Cervical

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  • Department of Neurosurgery, Amandeep Hospital, Amritsar, India

  • Department of Neurosurgery, Amandeep Hospital, Amritsar, India

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