Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, 1933;15:702-704.
© 1933 by The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, Inc
GIANT-CELL TUMOR OF THE SECOND CERVICAL VERTEBRA
A Case Report
MERRILL K. LINDSAY M.D., F.A.C.S.1 and
EDWARD H. CROSBY M.D.2
1 Associate Clinical Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery
2 Instructor in Orthopaedic Surgery
A case of giant-cell tumor of the spinous process of the second cervical vertebra is reviewed. A roentgenogram of this tumor is presented (Fig. 1), and a photomicrograph (Fig. 2) showing the typical arrangement of the fibrous connective tissue and the giant cells is included.