L1 burst fracture with associated vertebral angioma

Summary Vertebral angioma is a common bone tumor. We report a case of L1 vertebral angioma revealed by type A3.2 traumatic pathological fracture of the same vertebra. Management comprised emergency percutaneous osteosynthesis and, after stabilization of the multiple trauma, arterial embolization and...

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Published in:Orthopaedics & traumatology, surgery & research surgery & research, 2013-04, Vol.99 (2), p.241-246
Main Authors: Armaganian, G, Adetchessi, T, Pech-Gourg, G, Blondel, B, Dufour, H, Fuentes, S
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Adult
Burst fracture
Combined Modality Therapy
Embolization, Therapeutic
Fracture Fixation, Internal
Fractures, Spontaneous - surgery
Hemangioma - complications
Hemangioma - surgery
Humans
Kyphoplasty
Lumbar Vertebrae
Male
Multiple Trauma - surgery
Orthopedics
Percutaneous osteosynthesis
Spinal Fractures - complications
Spinal Fractures - surgery
Spinal Neoplasms - complications
Spinal Neoplasms - surgery
Surgery
Tomography, X-Ray Computed
Vertebral angioma
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Summary:Summary Vertebral angioma is a common bone tumor. We report a case of L1 vertebral angioma revealed by type A3.2 traumatic pathological fracture of the same vertebra. Management comprised emergency percutaneous osteosynthesis and, after stabilization of the multiple trauma, arterial embolization and percutaneous kyphoplasty.
ISSN:1877-0568
1877-0568
DOI:10.1016/j.otsr.2012.12.016