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A Lumbar Spinal Osteoid Osteoma Associated with Kyphoscoliosis, Head Drop, and Pelvic Obliquity: A Case Report.

Faisal Konbaz, Anouar Bourghli, Nawaf Alwagdani, Jibran Khan, Monerah Annaim, Maeen Aldamouni, Khalid Almusrea

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Faisal KonbazDepartment of spine surgery, King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Center, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.ORCID 0000-0001-7274-8112
Anouar BourghliDepartment of spine surgery, King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Center, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.ORCID 0000-0002-2852-0230
Nawaf AlwagdaniDepartment of orthopedic surgery, King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Center, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.ORCID 0000-0001-7445-154
Jibran KhanCollege of Medicine, Alfaisal University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.ORCID 0000-0003-2967-6568
Monerah AnnaimDepartment of spine surgery, King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Center, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.ORCID 0000-0002-9309-4629
Maeen AldamouniCollege of Medicine, Alfaisal University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.ORCID 0009-0006-9370-5019
Khalid AlmusreaDepartment of spine surgery, King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Center, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

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caseA 19-year-old man presented with a progressive kyphoscoliosis deformity, pelvic obliquity, neck flexion, and bilateral lower limb contractures. Evaluation showed previously undiagnosed spinal osteoid osteoma. The patient underwent surgical resection with instrumentation of L3-L4. At the 2-year follow-up, the patient showed almost complete resolution of his complex spine deformity and improvement in radiological parameters.

conclusionThe current case described the most severe thoracolumbar deformity secondary to an osteoid osteoma of the lumbar spine in the literature. An intralesional curettage with short, instrumented fusion showed satisfactory outcomes without the need for further deformity correction.

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KyphosisLumbar VertebraeOsteoma, OsteoidScoliosisSpinal NeoplasmsHumansMaleSpinal FusionYoung Adultbenign tumorkyphosisosteoid osteomapelvic obliquityscoliosisspinal

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