Table 1 Summary of published data on giant cell tumor of the synovium of the thoracic vertebrae
Authors and year of publication | Number of cases | Age (years) | Gender | Level | Facet involvement | Epidural involvement | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Kuwabara et al. 1992 [10] | 1 | 25 | F | T8–T11 | + | + | STR and radiation |
Clark et al. 1993 [9] | 1 | 23 | M | T7–T8 | + | + | GTR |
Giannini et al. 1996 [6] | 1 | 40 | M | T11 | NA | NA | GTR |
Furlong et al. 2003 [7] | 1 | 21 | F | T4–T5 | + | + | GTR |
Doita et al. 2005 [13] | 1 | 26 | M | T8–T11 | + | + | GTR |
Motamedi et al. 2005 [12] | 4 | 21 | F | T4–T5 | + | + | NA |
7 | F | T2–T3 | + | + | NA | ||
36 | F | T5–T6 | + | + | NA | ||
30 | M | T5–T6 | – | + | NA | ||
Hansen et al. 2007 [11] | 1 | 17 | M | T6–T7 | + | + | GTR |
Gupta et al. 2008 [8] | 1 | 9 | F | T8–T9 | + | + | GTR |