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Vertebral tumors

  • A purely osteolytic lesion in the vertebral body of a 50- to 70-year-old is most likely what tumor?
  • List four other primary bone tumors that occur in the vertebral column.
  • Patients with spinal tumors who were treated with radiation can be expected to have what change in their vertebral bodies on T1-weighted MRI at follow-up?
  • What four features indicate a malignant compression fracture versus an osteoporotic compression fracture?
  • What is the cellular origin of chordoma?
  • What structural complication can occur in a vertebra that is involved with tumor?
  • Which portion of a vertebra do metastatic tumors most commonly involve?

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  • A purely osteolytic lesion in the vertebral body of a 50- to 70-year-old is most likely what tumor? ›