Open AccessVillonodular synovitis of the lumbar spine: Case report of a rare pathology
Author(s) -
Gader Ghassen,
Belaïd Aymen,
Zehani Alia,
Daghfous Alifa,
Zammel Ihsèn,
Badri Mohamed
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
clinical case reports
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.21
H-Index - 9
ISSN - 2050-0904
DOI - 10.1002/ccr3.3107
Subject(s) - pigmented villonodular synovitis , medicine , lumbar spine , synovitis , lumbar , pathology , radiology , surgery , arthritis , immunology
Lumbar pigmented villonodular synovitis is rarely localized on the lumbar spine. Awareness of pigmented villonodular synovitis is important despite its rarity because it may mimic several other lesions of this location.