Benign Fibrous Histiocytoma of the Sacrum: A Rare Scenario

Benign fibrous histiocytoma (BFH) of bone is quite rare, and here we report the second case of such tumor originating from sacrum, with the first being reported in an 18-year-old female. The overlapping clinical, radiological, and histopathological findings make it a difficult diagnosis along with t...

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Autores principales: Ashish Acharya, Sarvpreet Singh Grewal, Paul Sudhakar John B
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:9d5d4af35eda4ab4af3be7db36b1325c2021-11-25T01:45:58ZBenign Fibrous Histiocytoma of the Sacrum: A Rare Scenario2277-954X2277-916710.1055/s-0041-1726605https://doaj.org/article/9d5d4af35eda4ab4af3be7db36b1325c2021-11-01T00:00:00Zhttp://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0041-1726605https://doaj.org/toc/2277-954Xhttps://doaj.org/toc/2277-9167Benign fibrous histiocytoma (BFH) of bone is quite rare, and here we report the second case of such tumor originating from sacrum, with the first being reported in an 18-year-old female. The overlapping clinical, radiological, and histopathological findings make it a difficult diagnosis along with the fact that it is a rare diagnosis. In this case report, we present the diagnostic difficulties and optimal treatment for such cases. A 46-year-old male w presented to OPD with complaint of numbness in left foot since 1 month, and intermittent urinary incontinence for 2 weeks. On examination, the straight leg raising test was positive of left side, extensor hallucis longus (EHL) was weak in both lower limbs, and bilateral ankle jerks were diminished. MRI showed well-defined lobulated solid mass lesion, which is T1 hypointense and T2 hyperintense and homogeneously involving the S1 vertebral body, with involvement of the right sacral ala, and right sacral foramen seen at S1 and S2 levels extending into the spinal canal till L4 level. Excision through a posterior midline incision was performed taking care to preserve the traversing nerves. Postoperatively, remarkable improvement in pain with no major residual neurological deficit was observed. Patient was followed-up till 9 months; patient’s incontinence improved over a period of 3 months and has stayed the same until the last follow-up.Ashish AcharyaSarvpreet Singh GrewalPaul Sudhakar John BThieme Medical Publishers, Inc.articlesacral tumorbfhspine tumorSurgeryRD1-811Neurology. Diseases of the nervous systemRC346-429ENIndian Journal of Neurosurgery (2021)
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topic sacral tumor
bfh
spine tumor
Surgery
RD1-811
Neurology. Diseases of the nervous system
RC346-429
spellingShingle sacral tumor
bfh
spine tumor
Surgery
RD1-811
Neurology. Diseases of the nervous system
RC346-429
Ashish Acharya
Sarvpreet Singh Grewal
Paul Sudhakar John B
Benign Fibrous Histiocytoma of the Sacrum: A Rare Scenario
description Benign fibrous histiocytoma (BFH) of bone is quite rare, and here we report the second case of such tumor originating from sacrum, with the first being reported in an 18-year-old female. The overlapping clinical, radiological, and histopathological findings make it a difficult diagnosis along with the fact that it is a rare diagnosis. In this case report, we present the diagnostic difficulties and optimal treatment for such cases. A 46-year-old male w presented to OPD with complaint of numbness in left foot since 1 month, and intermittent urinary incontinence for 2 weeks. On examination, the straight leg raising test was positive of left side, extensor hallucis longus (EHL) was weak in both lower limbs, and bilateral ankle jerks were diminished. MRI showed well-defined lobulated solid mass lesion, which is T1 hypointense and T2 hyperintense and homogeneously involving the S1 vertebral body, with involvement of the right sacral ala, and right sacral foramen seen at S1 and S2 levels extending into the spinal canal till L4 level. Excision through a posterior midline incision was performed taking care to preserve the traversing nerves. Postoperatively, remarkable improvement in pain with no major residual neurological deficit was observed. Patient was followed-up till 9 months; patient’s incontinence improved over a period of 3 months and has stayed the same until the last follow-up.
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author Ashish Acharya
Sarvpreet Singh Grewal
Paul Sudhakar John B
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title Benign Fibrous Histiocytoma of the Sacrum: A Rare Scenario
title_short Benign Fibrous Histiocytoma of the Sacrum: A Rare Scenario
title_full Benign Fibrous Histiocytoma of the Sacrum: A Rare Scenario
title_fullStr Benign Fibrous Histiocytoma of the Sacrum: A Rare Scenario
title_full_unstemmed Benign Fibrous Histiocytoma of the Sacrum: A Rare Scenario
title_sort benign fibrous histiocytoma of the sacrum: a rare scenario
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