Ewing's sarcoma of the cervical spine a case report.

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A rare case of Ewing's sarcoma originating in the cervical spine was reported. The patient was a 16-year-old boy complaining of neck pain, weakness and sensory disturbance in the extremities.The radiograph showed a sclerotic change in the fifth cervical body where the bone scintigram showed abnormal concentration. As the pralysis progressed in a short time, subtotal resection and anterior spinal fusion was performed. Histological findings of the specimen showed the Ewing's sarcoma. Four days after the operation, however, apnea developed and he required respiratory support. Although radiotherapy was performed, he died a year and seven months later.
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