Intraosseous lipomata of adjacent vertebral bodies

K. C. Pande, A. F. A. Ceccherini, J. K. Webb, B. J. Preston

August 1998, Volume 7, Issue 4, pp 344 - 347 Case report Read Full Article

First Online: 27 August 1998

Osseous lipomata of vertebral bodies are rare. We present a very unusual case where adjacent vertebrae are involved and the plain radiographic and scintigraphic appearances gave cause for some concern. The findings on plain films, scintigraphy, computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging are discussed.

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