Three Level Thoracolumbar Spondylectomy for Recurrent Giant Cell Tumour of the Spine: A Case Report

• Main Authors: Faruk, N.A., Mohd-Amin, M.Z., Awang-Ojep, D.N, Teo, Y.Y, Wong, C.C
• Format: E-Article
• Language: English
• Published: Malaysian Orthopaedic Association and ASEAN Orthopaedic Association 2018
• Subjects: R Medicine (General)
• Online Access: http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/22762/1/Three%20Level%20Thoracolumbar%20Spondylectomy%20for%20Recurrent%20%28abstract%29.pdf; http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/22762/; http://www.morthoj.org/

Giant cell tumour (GCT) is a benign tumour but can be locally aggressive and with the potential to metastasise especially to the lungs. Successful treatments have been reported for long bone lesions; however, optimal surgical and medical treatment for spinal and sacral lesions are not well estab...