Uncorrect diagnosis of tubercolar spondylodiscitis in aggressive and bone destructive metastasis of melanoma: A case report and literature review
Differential diagnosis of destructive osteolytic spinal lesions can be a diagnostic challenge. In this study, we described a rare case of spinal metastases from primary desmoplastic melanoma which had incorrectly been diagnosed and treated as tuberculous spondylodiscitis. An 82-year-old male patient...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Open Medical Publishing
2020-06-01
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Series: | Orthopedic Reviews |
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Online Access: | https://www.pagepress.org/journals/index.php/or/article/view/8674 |