Metastatic prostatic carcinoma

Case contributed by David Kim
Diagnosis certain

Presentation

Unwitnessed scooter accident.

Patient Data

Age: 75 years
Gender: Male
x-ray

Sclerotic foci throughout the bony pelvis and bilateral proximal femora.

Case Discussion

Sclerotic bony metastases most commonly arise from prostatic carcinoma. This patient had a known history and these findings were incidental in the setting of trauma.

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