Paraspinal Myosistis After Stereotactic Radiation Surgery.

Pract Radiat Oncol

Department of Radiation Oncology, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York. Electronic address:

Published: August 2021

Myositis of the paraspinal muscles can be a clinically significant side effect of spinal radiation surgery. This report describes the typical clinical scenario, relevant radiologic findings, treatment, and management with the best available evidence.

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