Patient Data
Age: 70 years
Gender: Male
From the case:
Ivory vertebra - prostate metastasis
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Diffusely sclerotic L3 vertebral body.
No vertebral body fracture. Normal alignment.
Case Discussion
In practice, the most common cause of an ivory vertebra is a sclerotic metastasis, typically from the prostate in men and the breast in women.
Not all ivory vertebra are from malignancy, such as Paget disease.
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