Review Article

Imaging of Spinal Metastatic Disease

Figure 15

Sagittal T1-weighted (a) and STIR (b) MR images depict a well-circumscribed lesion in a mid thoracic vertebral body. The hyperintense signal and linear hypointensities, which correspond to thickened trabeculae, are characteristic of a benign hemangioma.
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