Patient Data
Age: 90 years
Gender: Male
From the case:
Paget disease
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Cortical and trabecular thickening of the fibula.
Case Discussion
Paget disease of the bone (also known as osteitis deformans) is a chronic bone disorder characterized by excessive abnormal bone remodeling. It can affect up to 4% of individuals over 40 and up to 11% over the age of 80 years.
This case shows it in a less common location in the distal fibula.