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Extradural malignant rhabdoid tumor of the spine in children: A case-based review
BackgroundExtradural malignant rhabdoid tumors of the spine are highly malignant and invasive tumors (WHO grade IV) with poor prognosis, most...
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Effect of denosumab in treatment of unresectable spine and sacrum giant cell tumor of bone
Giant cell tumor of bone (GCTB) is a rare tumor of the bone that is locally invasive. Surgery is the primary treatment that is usually done by...
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Two-step osteotomy/discectomy through cannulated screw (TOCS) technique for en bloc resection of spine tumor: surgical technique and preliminary results
PurposeWe have developed a novel technique for osteotomy/discectomy during en bloc resection of spine tumors named two-step osteotomy/discectomy...
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Clinical evaluation of vertebral body replacement of carbon fiber–reinforced polyetheretherketone in patients with tumor manifestation of the thoracic and lumbar spine
PurposeRadiolucent anterior and posterior implants by carbon fiber–reinforced polyetheretherketone (CFR PEEK) aim to improve treatment of primary and...
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Neurologic pathologies of the vertebral spine
At some institutions, musculoskeletal and general radiologists rather than neuroradiologists are responsible for reading magnetic resonance imaging...
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Complications and local recurrence of chondrosarcoma and chordoma treated by total tumor resection in thoracic and lumbar spine
BackgroundEn bloc resection of spinal tumors is challenging and associated with a high incidence of complications; however, it offers the potential...
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Imaging of Primary Tumors of the Osseous Spine
This comprehensive book provides a detailed description of imaging techniques and findings in the detection, characterization, local staging and...
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Primary malignant melanoma, an atypical presentation in the cervical spine: a case report
BackgroundFew studies have documented the occurrence of melanoma in the cervical spine. Of all malignant melanoma cases, 1% are primary melanoma of...
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Predictors of spine metastases at initial presentation of pediatric brain tumor patients: a single-institution study
PurposeGiven the rarity of disseminated disease at the time of initial evaluation for pediatric brain tumor patients, we sought to identify clinical...
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Management of chordoma and chondrosarcoma with definitive dose-escalated single-fraction spine stereotactic radiosurgery
PurposeThe management of chordoma or chondrosarcoma involving the spine is often challenging due to adjacent critical structures and tumor...
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MRI-based radiomics nomogram for differentiation of solitary metastasis and solitary primary tumor in the spine
BackgroundDifferentiating between solitary spinal metastasis (SSM) and solitary primary spinal tumor (SPST) is essential for treatment decisions and...
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A meta-analysis of the implementation of enhanced recovery after surgery pathways in anterior cervical spine surgery for degenerative cervical spine diseases
ObjectiveTo systematically evaluate the perioperative effects of enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) protocol on anterior cervical spine surgery...
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Combining morphological and functional imaging parameters to diagnose primary bone neoplasms in the skull base, spine and sacrum
PurposeMorphological magnetic resonance (MR) and computed tomography (CT) features are used in combination with histology for diagnosis and treatment...
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Distribution and Rate of Myxoid Liposarcoma Spine Metastases: Impact on Surveillance Imaging
BackgroundMyxoid liposarcoma (LPS) has a unique tendency to spread to extrapulmonary sites, including osseous sites such as the spine, and adjacent...
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Imaging features of the postoperative spine: a guide to basic understanding of spine surgical procedures
AbstractSpinal surgical procedures are becoming more common over the years, and imaging studies can be requested in the postoperative setting, such...
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Validation of the Subjective Spine Value: A new single item score for the assessment of spine-specific function
BackgroundSpinal function can be assessed through different patient reported outcome measures (PROMs). Purpose: The aim of the present study was to...
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Primary leiomyosarcoma of the spine: an analysis of imaging manifestations and clinicopathological findings
BackgroundPrimary leiomyosarcoma of the spine is extremely rare and lacks specific clinical symptoms. This study investigated the imaging...
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The role of spine stereotactic radiosurgery for patients with breast cancer metastases
PurposeBreast cancer that metastasizes to the spine is associated with low quality of life and poor survival. Radiosurgery has an increasing role in...
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Solitary bone plasmacytoma of spine with involvement of intervertebral disk: a case report and literature review
Primary malignant bone tumors of the spine are exceedingly rare, with solitary bone plasmacytoma (SBP) representing approximately 30% of all cases....
