Osteoid osteoma of the talus

Case contributed by Prashant Gupta
Diagnosis certain

Presentation

History of pain with limp of chronic duration

Patient Data

Age: 15 years
Gender: Male

Note: This case has been tagged as "legacy" as it no longer meets image preparation and/or other case publication guidelines.

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In a young patient with chronic hindfoot pain and a normal radiograph, MRI features suggestive of possible Osteoid osteoma include extensive bone marrow edema limited to one bone, with a possible nidus demonstrated in two-thirds of cases

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Nidus is best demonstrated by high resolution CT.

Case Discussion

In a young patient with chronic hindfoot pain and a normal radiograph, MRI features suggestive of possible Osteoid osteoma include extensive bone marrow edema limited to one bone, with a possible nidus demonstrated in two-thirds of cases

Nidus is best demonstrated by high resolution CT.

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