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Spine Deform
January 2023
Faculty of Medicine of Tunis, Department of Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery, Bechir Hamza Children's Hospital, 167 Boulevard du 9 Avril 1938, Tunis, Tunisia.
Purpose: The aim of this case report is to show that late diagnosis of vertebral osteoid osteoma gives rise to structural scoliosis which sometimes requires long-term management.
Methods: We report a case of an osteoid osteoma in the thoracic spine associated with structural scoliosis. We describe a 14-year-old boy who complained chronic nightly left back pain and scoliosis.
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