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[Cervical vertebral hemangioma with aggressive behavior]
J M Jiménez-Ávila1, V B Ibarra-Elizalde2, A C González-Cisneros3
1Clínica de Columna Hospital de Especialidades, de la Unidad Médica de Alta Especialidad, Centro Médico Nacional de Occidente, del Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social (IMSS). Guadalajara, Jalisco, México.
Introduction:
Hemangiomas are the most common primary tumors of the spine. Mainly asymptomatic Incidental finding when performing an imaging study. The incidence reported at autopsies is 11% in the spine, multifocal lesions are present in 25 to 30% of cases.
Clinical Case:
Vertebral cervical hemangioma with benign and stable characteristics that underwent surgical treatment, observing aggressive post-surgical behavior two months later.
Conclusion:
The approach to vertebral pathology is algorithmic and protocolized, it is necessary to determine the treatment based on the overall understanding of the disease and according to the clinical practice guidelines.
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