Abstract | STUDY DESIGN: OBJECTIVE: To discuss whether the described technique is safe in the management of vertebral hemangiomas. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA: The management of vertebral hemangiomas remains controversial. There have been reports of successful management using intralesional absolute alcohol. METHODS: The clinical and radiologic features of the reported complication are detailed. RESULTS: CONCLUSION:
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Authors | T Niemeyer, J McClellan, J Webb, T Jaspan, N Ramli |
Journal | Spine
(Spine (Phila Pa 1976))
Vol. 24
Issue 17
Pg. 1845-7
(Sep 01 1999)
ISSN: 0362-2436 [Print] United States |
PMID | 10488516
(Publication Type: Case Reports, Journal Article)
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Chemical References |
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Topics |
- Adult
- Brown-Sequard Syndrome
(chemically induced, diagnosis)
- Ethanol
(administration & dosage, adverse effects, therapeutic use)
- Hemangioma
(drug therapy, pathology)
- Humans
- Injections, Intralesional
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging
- Male
- Spinal Cord Compression
(etiology, pathology, therapy)
- Spinal Neoplasms
(drug therapy, pathology)
- Thoracic Vertebrae
(pathology)
- Treatment Outcome
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