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Langerhans cell histiocytosis at L5 vertebra treated with en bloc vertebral resection: a case report

BACKGROUND: Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH) in adult lumbar spine is extremely rare, and optimal treatments remain unclear. In literature, only a few cases of lumbar spine LCH were treated using surgery but en bloc vertebral resection has not been used. CASE PRESENTATION: A 50-year-old man prese...

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Autores principales: Chen, Lunhao, Chen, Zhong, Wang, Yue
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5964953/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29788958
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12957-018-1399-1