Items tagged “benign bone lesions”
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Osteochondroma
Osteochondromas are a relatively common imaging finding, accounting for 10-15% of all bone tumors and ~35% of all benign bone tumors. Although usually thought of as a benign bone tumor, they may be thought of as a developmental anomaly. They are frequently asymptomatic and have very low malignan...
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Bone island
Bone islands, previously known as enostoses, are common benign sclerotic bone lesions that usually represent an incidental finding. When occurring in the head they are called osteomas. Bone islands are considered one of the skeletal “don’t touch” lesions.
Terminology
Enostosis is not a recomme...
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Polyostotic fibrous dysplasia - on MRI
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08 Apr 2013
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Polyostotic fibrous dysplasia
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24 Apr 2013
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Fibrous dysplasia
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25 Apr 2013
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Chondroblastoma of fibula
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25 Apr 2013
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Paranasal sinus osteoma
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28 Apr 2013
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CT
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Osteochondroma and non ossifying fibroma
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30 Apr 2013
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Osteochondroma
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16 Aug 2013
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Osteoid osteoma
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10 Mar 2014
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Unicameral bone cyst
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14 May 2014
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Desmoplastic fibroma
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28 May 2014
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Mazabraud syndrome
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27 Jun 2015
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Benign lytic bone lesions that rarely occur in patients over 30 (mnemonic)
A mnemonic to remember five benign lytic lesions that rarely occur in patients over 30 years old
SCAN Everything
Mnemonic
S: simple bone cyst
C: chondroblastoma
A: aneurysmal bone cyst
N: non-ossifying fibroma (including fibrous cortical defect)
E: eosinophilic granuloma
In a patient old...