PubMed · 1994 · 10 citations · 0 references
MedicineOncologySurgeryBone MetabolismOrthopaedic OncologySurgical OncologyBone PathologyBone Tumor SurgeryBone TumorsEwing SarcomaPrimary Bone SarcomasSpinal TumorsBone Sarcoma HistopathologyClinicopathological CorrelationEwing Sarcoma Of BoneIncidental DiscoveryPrimary Bone Tumor PathologyPrimary Malignant Bone TumorsTherapeutic Treatment Management
Primary bone tumors arising in the 1st vertebra (atlas) are extremely uncommon, only 12 cases are known to have been reported previously. The present report describes the clinicopathological features of 3 additional bone tumors originated in the atlas (osteochondroma, benign osteoblastoma, and Ewing's sarcoma), as well as their therapeutic management.