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Research ArticleCervical Spine

Surgical Treatment of Cervical Spine Fibrous Dysplasia: Case Report and Literature Review

JORGE H. NUÑEZ, PILAR GONZÁLEZ-TARTIÈRE, FRANK ERIMEIKU, ANA GARCÍA DE FRUTOS and MANUEL RAMÍREZ
International Journal of Spine Surgery December 2018, 12 (6) 659-664; DOI: https://doi.org/10.14444/5082
JORGE H. NUÑEZ
1Department of Orthopedic Surgery and Traumatology, University Hospital of Vall d'Hebron, Universitat Autónoma de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain
4Spine Unit, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, University Hospital of Mutua Terrasa, Barcelona, Spain
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PILAR GONZÁLEZ-TARTIÈRE
2Vall d'Hebron Research Institut Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain
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FRANK ERIMEIKU
1Department of Orthopedic Surgery and Traumatology, University Hospital of Vall d'Hebron, Universitat Autónoma de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain
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ANA GARCÍA DE FRUTOS
3Spine Unit, University Hospital of Vall d'Hebron, Barcelona, Spain
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MANUEL RAMÍREZ
3Spine Unit, University Hospital of Vall d'Hebron, Barcelona, Spain
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    Preoperative imagings of our patient with cervical fibrous dysplasia. (a) Lateral cervical x-ray. (b, c) Sagittal and axial section of computed tomography showing an osteolytic image with a sclerotic margin in the C6 vertebral body and a superior vertebral disc discontinuity compatible with a fracture. (d) Sagittal section of magnetic resonance imaging shows a lytic lesion at C6 with hypointense sign in T2.

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    Postoperative imagings of our patient with cervical fibrous dysplasia. (a, b) Lateral and anterior-posterior cervical x-ray showing fixation with a titanium mesh cage with allograft bone at C6 level and an arthrodesis C5-C7 with ad anterior cervical plate.

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JORGE H. NUÑEZ, PILAR GONZÁLEZ-TARTIÈRE, FRANK ERIMEIKU, ANA GARCÍA DE FRUTOS, MANUEL RAMÍREZ
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JORGE H. NUÑEZ, PILAR GONZÁLEZ-TARTIÈRE, FRANK ERIMEIKU, ANA GARCÍA DE FRUTOS, MANUEL RAMÍREZ
International Journal of Spine Surgery Dec 2018, 12 (6) 659-664; DOI: 10.14444/5082
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