Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis in the Pediatric Spine Requiring Stabilization: A Literature Review and Report of 3 Cases.

E Graham Englert Erika Daley Brandon Metcalf Ira Zaltz Jad G Khalil Jeffrey J Settecerri

Published in: JBJS case connector (2023)

Although LCH of the pediatric spine is usually successfully treated non-operatively, we recommend corpectomy and fusion when there is instability of the spinal column and/or severe stenosis. Posterior element involvement occurred in all 3 cases and may lead to instability.

Keyphrases

spinal cord
single cell
early onset
cell therapy
mass spectrometry
drug induced
high resolution
young adults