Osteopoikilosis - wrist

Case contributed by Frank Gaillard
Diagnosis certain

Presentation

Fall.

Patient Data

Age: 40 years
Gender: Male

Wrist x-rays

x-ray

Multiple small sclerotic lesions are scattered throughout the wrist, clustered near articular surfaces. 

Case Discussion

Typical features of osteopoikilosis, an incidental finding.

Case courtesy of Dr Patsy Robertson.

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