Abstract
Osseous lipomata of vertebral bodies are rare. We present a very unusual case where adjacent vertebrae are involved and the plain radiographic and scintigraphic appearances gave cause for some concern. The findings on plain films, scintigraphy, computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging are discussed.
Keywords: Key words Lipoma, Computed tomography, Magnetic resonance imaging, Radiography, Vertebral
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Received: 30 July 1997 Revised: 6 January 1998 Accepted: 23 January 1998