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C2 Osteoblastoma: Rare Presentation and Management Review

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Osteoblastoma is a rare and benign osteoid producing primary bone tumor that affect mainly the long bones. Spine account for thirty-six percent of these tumor. The mean age of presentation… Click to show full abstract

Osteoblastoma is a rare and benign osteoid producing primary bone tumor that affect mainly the long bones. Spine account for thirty-six percent of these tumor. The mean age of presentation was 20 years, with a range of 6 months to 75 years. We report about a 12-year-old male child who presented with neck pain. Radiology revealed C2 osteoblatoma. Whole mass was removed in to No recurrence was seen at 1 year follow up. In conclusion, case delineates the difficulty of delayed diagnosis, the challenges and surgical management and also the favourable prognosis.

Keywords: presentation management; osteoblastoma rare; osteoblastoma; rare presentation

Journal Title: Asian Journal of Psychiatry
Year Published: 2019

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