Abstract

LUTFI ORANTES, JOSÉ A.; IBIETATORREMENDIA BASTERRECHEA, ALBERTO; LORIE GONZALEZ, RAÚL  and  GARCIA TORRES, MARITZA. Night sciatic: osteoid osteoma of the sacrum. Rev Cubana Ortop Traumatol [online]. 1998, vol.12, n.1-2, pp. 24-27. ISSN 1561-3100.

The case of a ten-year-old patient with night sciatica of the lower limb that diagnosed an osteoid osteoma of the sacrum after undergoing some complementary tests, such as CAT, scientigraphy and X-ray of the lumbosacral spine, is presented. The symptoms dissapeared and the patient healed with the exeresis of the injury.

Keywords : OSTEOMA, OSTEOID [diagnosis]; SACRUM [surgery]; BACKACHE.

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