Quiz 1 Answer

The lesion is a large osteochondroma. Osteochondromas can arise from the anterior or posterior elements of the spine. The CT and MRI signal data point to the diagnosis here.

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The patient had the lesion excised, including a one-level hemilaminectomy, and has had complete healing and full return to normal function.