Osteochondroma malignant transformation (mnemonic)
Last revised by Owen Kang on 26 Apr 2020
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Hacking C, Kang O, Bell D, et al. Osteochondroma malignant transformation (mnemonic). Reference article, Radiopaedia.org (Accessed on 19 Apr 2024) https://doi.org/10.53347/rID-37940
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- Mnemonic for osteochondroma malignant transformation
- GLAD PAST (mnemonic)
- GLADPAST (mnemonic)
A useful mnemonic for listing the radiological and clinical features suggestive of osteochondroma malignant (sarcomatous) transformation is 1:
- GLAD PaST
Mnemonic
- G: growth after skeletal maturity
- L: lucency (new)
- A: additional scintigraphic activity
- D: destruction (cortical)
- P: pain after puberty
- a: and
- S: soft tissue mass
- T: thickened cartilage cap >1.5 cm
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References
- 1. Dähnert WF. Radiology Review Manual. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. (2007-04-02) ISBN:0781766206. Read it at Google Books - Find it at Amazon
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