Ehab Shiban and Bernhard Meyer
A 9-year-old boy was operated on due to an aneurysmal bone cyst of the 4th lumbar vertebrae. Thereby, complete removal of the lesion and spinal reconstruction was performed.

Ibrahim Feyyaz Naldemir, Derya Guclu, Hakan Huseyin Soylu and Omer Onbas
The midline spinal cord hamartoma is a rare non-hamartomatous malformation that is often accompanied by a dermal sinus tract. Lipoma of the filum terminale is one of the subtypes of closed spinal dysraphism and it is characterized by lipomatous tissue that can inclose part or all of the filum terminale.

Kalpesh Parmar, Varinder Attri, Santosh Kumar and Manjeet Sharma
Uterine fibroid is estrogen dependent and rarely seen in post-menopausal females. Degenerative changes like calcification can occur in long standing cases of uterine fibroid. However, extensive calcification is rarely seen. Primary hyperparathyroidism manifest with calcification in various organs.

Xiao-Wen Jiang, Jin-Yong Chen and Hua-Qing Huang
Salivary stones or Sialoliths usually affect submandibular gland, which could occur at any age, but most patients are in the third to sixth decade of life. Here, we report a 11-year-old female patient suffering from large and multiple submandibular salivary stones.

Joshua Carrier and Joshua Knight
Geniculate artery pseudoaneurysms are a rare but documented complication of arthroscopic intervention, trauma, or knee arthroplasty. Treatment options include open surgery and endovascular techniques; however, few reports have described the latter.

Manju Bala Popli and Vineet Popli
Tuberculosis of thyroid gland is rare. It is a rare pathology even in countries where tuberculosis is endemic. Here, we present a case of thyroid gland tuberculosis with no evidence of pulmonary tuberculosis in a three-year-old girl.

Rajendra Singh Jain, Reyaz Ahmad and Archana Shukla
Cerebral venous thrombosis (CVT) is a rare variety of cerebrovascular disease that affect patient of any age. CVT represents almost 0.5% – 3% of all the types of stroke, affecting predominantly younger people.

Hussam Hamadah and Mohamed Kabbani
Pneumonia is an important cause of neonatal infection with the potential of high morbidity and mortality, especially if complicated by blood-borne infection.

Salim Loudjedi, Amina Bereksi, Bassim Fandi, Fatima-Zohra Boughezzal, Djamel Bouazza and Mouffok Kherbouche
About 115 cases of gastric perforation have been reported in the world literature from 1943 to 2000. Iatrogenic trauma by vigorous nasogastric or gastric tube placement has been described.

Abeeku Afedzi Hammond, Zia Akram, Ben Layton and Rudralingam Velauthan
Despite the improving trends in managing cases of acute abdomen, gases found in the splenic vein, portal vein or hepatic portal vein usually after imaging depicts grave outcome for patients with mesenteric ischemia or ischaemic bowel disease.