"Osteoblastoma" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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A benign, painful, tumor of bone characterized by the formation of osteoid tissue, primitive bone and calcified tissue. It occurs frequently in the spine of young persons. (From Dorland, 27th ed; Stedman, 25th ed)
| Descriptor ID |
D018215
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C04.557.450.565.575.600
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| Concept/Terms |
Osteoblastoma- Osteoblastoma
- Osteoblastomas
- Giant Osteoid Osteoma
- Giant Osteoid Osteomas
- Osteoid Osteoma, Giant
- Osteoid Osteomas, Giant
- Osteomas, Giant Osteoid
- Osteoma, Giant Osteoid
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Osteoblastoma" by people in Profiles.
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Patel AA, Friedel ME, Liu JK, Eloy JA. Endoscopic endonasal resection of extensive anterior skull base sinonasal osteoblastoma. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2012 Sep; 147(3):594-6.
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Wilde GE, Gakhal MS. Radiological reasoning: imaging of a talar mass. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2011 Jun; 196(6 Suppl):WS47-52.
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Harrop JS, Schmidt MH, Boriani S, Shaffrey CI. Aggressive "benign" primary spine neoplasms: osteoblastoma, aneurysmal bone cyst, and giant cell tumor. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2009 Oct 15; 34(22 Suppl):S39-47.
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Samdani A, Torre-Healy A, Chou D, Cahill AM, Storm PB. Treatment of osteoblastoma at C7: a multidisciplinary approach. A case report and review of the literature. Eur Spine J. 2009 Jul; 18 Suppl 2:196-200.
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Smith JR, Samdani AF. An unusual cause of low back pain in an adolescent. JAAPA. 2008 Oct; 21(10):56-7.
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Denaro V, Denaro L, Papalia R, Marinozzi A, Di Martino A. Surgical management of cervical spine osteoblastomas. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2007 Feb; 455:190-5.