• Neurological research · Oct 2001

    Case Reports

    Osteochondroma of the cervical spine causing occipital nerve neuralgia. Case report.

    • S Baer-Henney, M Tatagiba, and M Samii.
    • Department of Neurosurgery, Hannover Medical School, Germany. sbaerhenney@hotmail.com
    • Neurol. Res. 2001 Oct 1;23(7):777-9.

    AbstractOsteochondroma is a rare tumor of the cervical spine. The authors present a rare case of osteochondroma narrowing the C 1/2 foramen and causing occipital neuralgia. Complete removal of the tumor was performed with release of the pain. The literature is reviewed and etiology, diagnosis, treatment and differential diagnosis are discussed.

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