Spinal Cord Compression as a Consequence of Spinal Plasmacytoma in a Patient with Multiple Myeloma: A Case Report
Multiple myeloma (MM) is a B cell malignancy resulting in osteolytic lesions. Pathological fracture of the vertebral body resulting in spinal cord compression is a common complication and accounts for approximately 5% of patients with MM. To date, there are no definitive guidelines for the treatment...
Main Author: | Rishi Jayesh Trivedi |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-02-01
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Series: | Clinics and Practice |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2039-7283/11/1/18 |
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