Characteristics of benign tumors of thoracic vertebrae

Thoracic tumors are mostly benign tumors, mostly seen in adolescents. Pain is the most common symptom of thoracic tumors, 80-90% of thoracic tumors will show pain; the vertebral body where the tumor occurs can also show local masses, which are difficult to find on the body surface due to their deep location; when thoracic tumors grow gradually, they will form compression on the surrounding tissues; Thoracic tumors can also cause spinal deformity, due to tumor damage to the vertebral body and accessories, causing spasmodic reaction around the spinal column, so it will cause deformity; and thoracic tumors on the spinal nerve compression can also cause neurological dysfunction, showing lower limb neurological dysfunction is more common. Thoracic tumors after CT and MRI examination, can be clearly diagnosed.