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Hereditary multiple exostoses and cervical cord compression: CT and MR studies |
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| Authors: | R J Tully J Pickens J Oro C Levine |
| Affiliation: | Department of Radiology, University of Missouri-Columbia. |
| Abstract: | Hereditary multiple exostoses usually involve the long bones, but occasionally the spine. When the spine is involved, serious neurologic deficits may occur. We report a case of a 12-year-old girl with an exostosis in the cervical spine (C5), which caused a spastic quadriplegia. |
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