Solitary Fibrous Tumor of the Lumbar Spine: The Great Mimicker—Report of the Fifth Case
Solitary fibrous tumor (SFT) is a rare neoplasm occurring in the central nervous system. It rarely occurs in the spine. This paper reports the fifth case of SFT in a 34-year-old female and focusses on differential diagnosis and importance of surgical treatment.
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description | Solitary fibrous tumor (SFT) is a rare neoplasm occurring in the central nervous system. It rarely occurs in the spine. This paper reports the fifth case of SFT in a 34-year-old female and focusses on differential diagnosis and importance of surgical treatment. |
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spelling | doaj-art-ac7e420118ac47528a0c5038b34b1c2c2025-02-03T01:27:39ZengWileyCase Reports in Orthopedics2090-67492090-67572014-01-01201410.1155/2014/852830852830Solitary Fibrous Tumor of the Lumbar Spine: The Great Mimicker—Report of the Fifth CaseAmer Sebaaly0Lara Raffoul1Ronald Moussa2Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Hotel Dieu de France University Hospital, Alfred Naccache Street, Achrafieh, P.O. Box 166830, Beirut, Lebanon Department of Neurosurgery, Hotel Dieu de France University Hospital, Alfred Naccache Street, Achrafieh, P.O. Box 166830, Beirut, Lebanon Department of Neurosurgery, Hotel Dieu de France University Hospital, Alfred Naccache Street, Achrafieh, P.O. Box 166830, Beirut, LebanonSolitary fibrous tumor (SFT) is a rare neoplasm occurring in the central nervous system. It rarely occurs in the spine. This paper reports the fifth case of SFT in a 34-year-old female and focusses on differential diagnosis and importance of surgical treatment.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/852830 |
spellingShingle | Amer Sebaaly Lara Raffoul Ronald Moussa Solitary Fibrous Tumor of the Lumbar Spine: The Great Mimicker—Report of the Fifth Case Case Reports in Orthopedics |
title | Solitary Fibrous Tumor of the Lumbar Spine: The Great Mimicker—Report of the Fifth Case |
title_full | Solitary Fibrous Tumor of the Lumbar Spine: The Great Mimicker—Report of the Fifth Case |
title_fullStr | Solitary Fibrous Tumor of the Lumbar Spine: The Great Mimicker—Report of the Fifth Case |
title_full_unstemmed | Solitary Fibrous Tumor of the Lumbar Spine: The Great Mimicker—Report of the Fifth Case |
title_short | Solitary Fibrous Tumor of the Lumbar Spine: The Great Mimicker—Report of the Fifth Case |
title_sort | solitary fibrous tumor of the lumbar spine the great mimicker report of the fifth case |
url | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/852830 |
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