Benign Spine Lesion | Recommended Treatment Modality |
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Osteoid osteoma | Radiofrequency ablation, laser ablation |
Osteoblastoma | Cryoablation (if large or coexisting soft-tissue component) Radiofrequency ablation, laser ablation |
Aneurysmal bone cyst | Cryoablation (due to involvement of posterior elements, soft-tissue component, and large size) |
Cementation if extensive vertebral body involvement or pathologic fracture | |
Preablation embolization suggested | |
Hemangioma | Vertebral augmentation, alcohol ablation |
Paget disease | Vertebral augmentation |
Schmorl node | Vertebral augmentation |