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ArticleWorld journal of clinical cases2024

Primary thoracolumbar intraspinal malignant melanoma: A case report.

Jie-Bin Huang, Hou-Jun Xue, Bai-Yong Zhu, Yu Lei, Lei Pan

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Jie-Bin HuangDepartment of Bone, Sanshui District People's Hospital of Foshan City, Foshan 528100, Guangdong Province, China.
Hou-Jun XueDepartment of Bone, Sanshui District People's Hospital of Foshan City, Foshan 528100, Guangdong Province, China.
Bai-Yong ZhuDepartment of Bone, Sanshui District People's Hospital of Foshan City, Foshan 528100, Guangdong Province, China.
Yu LeiDepartment of Bone, Sanshui District People's Hospital of Foshan City, Foshan 528100, Guangdong Province, China.
Lei PanDepartment of Bone, Sanshui District People's Hospital of Foshan City, Foshan 528100, Guangdong Province, China. panlei027@126.com.

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Abstract

backgroundPrimary intraspinal malignant melanoma is a very rare tumor that most often occurs in the cervical, thoracic, or thoracolumbar segment. CASE SUMMARY: A rare case of primary thoracolumbar malignant melanoma is described. A 45-year-old female patient complained of low back pain with numbness and fatigue in both lower limbs. MR revealed an intradural space-occupying lesion at the thoracic 12 to lumbar 1 level. The tumor was partially excised, and a malignant melanoma was confirmed by histopathology.

conclusionPrimary intraspinal malignant melanoma has rarely been reported, and surgical resection and related characteristics and diagnoses have been discussed.

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Case reportIntraspinal canalMalignant melanomaSpinal cordThoracolumbar

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PMCPMC11185348

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