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Falls from Height: Spine, Spine, Spine!

Journal of the American College of Surgeons, 2006
Falls from a height are a major cause of morbidity and hospital cost. Spinal injury is frequently associated with falls from height, but reliable predictive factors have not been identified. Diagnostic evaluation of the spine is complex and debated. Our objective was to characterize spinal injury after falls from height and identify predictive factors ...
George C, Velmahos   +6 more
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Osteoblastoma of the Spine

Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research, 1992
Osteoid osteomas and osteoblastomas have similar histologic characteristics, although their clinical course in the spine may be significantly different. At the authors' institution, spinal osteoblastomas constituted 46% (30/65) of all osteoblastomas treated. Sixteen of the lesions occurred in the lumbar spine (53%), eight in the thoracic spine, and six
S. BORIANI   +5 more
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CT of the spine

Neuroradiology, 1978
The level of CT section in the lumbosacral region may be correlated with routine AP views of the spine using a reference plane constructed according to the distance between the iliac crests. CT scans of the spine in 100 patients have been analyzed. The majority of these cases consisted of primary or secondary bone or soft-tissue tumors.
G, Krol, R, Khomeini, M F, Deck
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Hemangiopericytomas of the Spine

Neurosurgery, 1982
Abstract Four cases of hemangiopericytoma of the spine are reported. These are rare tumors that arise from the pericytes. Due to their invasive nature and marked vascularity, a detailed radiological work-up including computed tomography and spinal angiography should be obtained before a direct surgical attack is performed.
K M, Muraszko   +3 more
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