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:the archives of bone and joint surgery
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babak mirzashahi orthopaedic surgery department, imam-khomeini hospital,
tehran university of medical sciences, tehran, iran
hamed mazoochy orthopaedic surgery department, imam-khomeini hospital,
tehran university of medical sciences, tehran, iran
reza khalili jamnani orthopaedic surgery department, imam-khomeini hospital,
tehran university of medical sciences, tehran, iran
abdolnaser farzan neurosurgery department, mofid hospital, shahid
beheshti university of medical sciences, tehran, iran
solitary plasmacytoma of bone is a rare malignant tumor mostly involving the axial skeleton. the tumor occurs in middle- aged or elderly people (mean age: 55 years) and has a high risk of progression to multiple myeloma. radiotherapy is the preferred treatment for this disease. we report a case of recurrent solitary plasmacytoma of the fourth lumbar vertebra in a 35-year-old male. the patient s...
