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Chondroma other imaging findings

Introduction

Overview

Overview

Intense uptake on bone scan occurs with underlying pathological fracture or cortical expansion in small bones.

Radionuclide Bone Scan

Radionuclide Bone Scan

  • Intense uptake on bone scan occurs with underlying pathological fracture or cortical expansion in small bones.[1]
  • The findings of benign enchondromas must be differentiated from the increased uptake in chondrosarcomas, by performing a biopsy.
References

References

  1. ↑ Peabody, Terrance (2014). Orthopaedic oncology : primary and metastatic tumors of the skeletal system. Cham: Springer. ISBN 9783319073224.


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