Villonodular synovitis of the lumbar spine: Case report of a rare pathology

Ghassen Gader; Aymen Belaïd; Alia Zehani; Alifa Daghfous; Ihsèn Zammel; Mohamed Badri

doi:10.1002/ccr3.3107

Clinical Case Reports (Dec 2020)

Villonodular synovitis of the lumbar spine: Case report of a rare pathology

Ghassen Gader,
Aymen Belaïd,
Alia Zehani,
Alifa Daghfous,
Ihsèn Zammel,
Mohamed Badri

Affiliations

Ghassen Gader: Department of Neurosurgery Trauma and Burns Center Ben Arous Tunisia
Aymen Belaïd: Department of Radiology Trauma and Burns Center Ben Arous Tunisia
Alia Zehani: Department of Pathology La Rabta Hospital Tunis Tunisia
Alifa Daghfous: Department of Radiology Trauma and Burns Center Ben Arous Tunisia
Ihsèn Zammel: Department of Neurosurgery Trauma and Burns Center Ben Arous Tunisia
Mohamed Badri: Department of Neurosurgery Trauma and Burns Center Ben Arous Tunisia

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.3107
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 8, no. 12
pp. 2346 – 2349

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Abstract Lumbar pigmented villonodular synovitis is rarely localized on the lumbar spine. Awareness of pigmented villonodular synovitis is important despite its rarity because it may mimic several other lesions of this location.

Published in Clinical Case Reports

ISSN: 2050-0904 (Online)
Publisher: Wiley
Country of publisher: United Kingdom
LCC subjects: Medicine: Medicine (General)
Website: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/20500904

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