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  • Title: Malignant degeneration of a vertebral osteochondroma with epidural tumor extension: a report of the case and review of the literature.
    Author: Fischgrund JS, Cantor JB, Samberg LC.
    Journal: J Spinal Disord; 1994 Feb; 7(1):86-90. PubMed ID: 8186595.
    Abstract:
    A case involving spinal cord compression due to local extension of vertebral chondrosarcoma is described. The malignancy originated in an osteochondroma and spread via the epidural veins. Surgical staging as well as options for the treatment of vertebral chondrosarcoma are discussed.
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