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  • Title: [Cervical vertebral hemangioma with aggressive behavior].
    Author: Jiménez-Ávila JM, Ibarra-Elizalde VB, González-Cisneros AC.
    Journal: Acta Ortop Mex; 2021; 35(2):206-210. PubMed ID: 34731925.
    Abstract:
    INTRODUCTION: Hemangiomas are the most common primary tumors of the spine. Mainly asymptomatic Incidental finding when performing an imaging study. The incidence reported at autopsies is 11% in the spine, multifocal lesions are present in 25 to 30% of cases. CLINICAL CASE: Vertebral cervical hemangioma with benign and stable characteristics that underwent surgical treatment, observing aggressive post-surgical behavior two months later. CONCLUSION: The approach to vertebral pathology is algorithmic and protocolized, it is necessary to determine the treatment based on the overall understanding of the disease and according to the clinical practice guidelines. INTRODUCCIÓN: Los hemangiomas son los tumores primarios más comunes de la columna, principalmente asintomáticos, de hallazgo incidental al realizar un estudio de imagen. La incidencia reportada en autopsias es de 11% en la columna y lesiones multifocales en 25 a 30% de los casos. CASO CLÍNICO: Hemangioma cervical vertebral con características benignas y estables. Se realizó tratamiento quirúrgico, observando un comportamiento agresivo postquirúrgico dos meses después. CONCLUSIÓN: El abordaje de la patología vertebral es algorítmico y protocolizado, es necesario determinar el tratamiento con base en la comprensión global de la enfermedad y de acuerdo a las guías de práctica clínica.
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