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ArticleJournal of orthopaedic case reports2025

Aggressive Thoracic Spine Hemangioma in a 13-Year-Old Boy: A Case Report with Literature Review.

Gustavo de Almeida Nunes Gil, Daniela da Silveira Gravina, Guilherme Ranzi Cobalchini, Pedro Bertoldo Bossardi, Péricles Guazzelli Della Giustina

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Article in Journal of orthopaedic case reports, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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Gustavo de Almeida Nunes GilDepartment of Orthopedic and Trauma Surgery, Ecossistema de Saúde Pompeia, Caxias do Sul, RS, Brazil.
Daniela da Silveira GravinaDepartment of Orthopedic and Trauma Surgery, Ecossistema de Saúde Pompeia, Caxias do Sul, RS, Brazil.
Guilherme Ranzi CobalchiniDepartment of Orthopedic and Trauma Surgery, Ecossistema de Saúde Pompeia, Caxias do Sul, RS, Brazil.
Pedro Bertoldo BossardiDepartment of Orthopedic and Trauma Surgery, Ecossistema de Saúde Pompeia, Caxias do Sul, RS, Brazil.
Péricles Guazzelli Della GiustinaDepartment of University of Medicine, Medical Student, University of Caxias do Sul, Caxias do Sul, RS, Brazil.

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Abstract

Introduction: Most vertebral hemangiomas are latent and don't not require specific treatment; few cases present with symptoms, usually pain. Rarely, they manifest aggressively, causing neurological deficits from spinal cord compression. Case Report: This case report describes a 13-year-old boy whose gait disturbance investigation revealed an aggressive T6 hemangioma. Conclusion: Diagnosis is typically determined by imaging changes. Surgical treatment is indicated for cases with neurological deficits. Emergency decompression with laminectomy is required for rapid, progressive deficits, with radiotherapy considered based on extraosseous involvement. Level of Evidence IV. Case report.

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Hemangiomaspinal cord compressionspinal fractures

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PMCPMC12064237

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