Patient Data
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Compression fractures T11 and L3 vertebral bodies associated with lytic lesions.
Surgical clips (left nephrectomy).
Lytic lesion of L3 vertebral body with pathological fracture, and posterior extraosseous tumor which compresses the thecal sac.
T11 vertebral body and pedicle metastasis.
CT 4 years previous - L3 lesion not present, T11 lesion similar.
L3 vertebral body pathological fracture and extraosseous epidural enhancing tumor, which compresses the thecal sac.
Old (quiescent) T11 metastasis.
Lower thoracic and upper lumbar post-radiotherapy fatty marrow changes.
Post-operative radiograph: L2-L4 instrumented fusion, L3 laminectomy.
Case Discussion
L3 vertebral metastasis from renal cell carcinoma (histologically proven).
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