Intradural Extramedullary Capillary Hemangioma in the Upper Thoracic Spine: A Review of the Literature

Capillary hemangiomas are benign tumors found in the skin and soft tissues in younger people. They occur in the central nervous system only rarely, and intradural occurrence is extremely rare. We report here a 60-year-old man presenting with thoracic girdle pain and progressive gait disturbance. Mag...

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Main Authors: Yoichiro Takata, Toshinori Sakai, Kosaku Higashino, Yuichiro Goda, Fumitake Tezuka, Koichi Sairyo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2014-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Orthopedics
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/604131