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Benign Flashcards

1
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Single cavity filled with benign fluid in metaphysis, may be growth defect, seen on XR

A

simple bone cyst

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2
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Bony growth with a cartilage cap on external surface of bone

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Osteochondroma

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Where are simple bone cysts formed?

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Normally long bone metaphysis

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What is a Giant cell tumour?

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Tumour formed once metaphysis has fused and destroys local cortex. Seen as soap bubble on XR

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5
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What is aneurysmal bone cyst due to?

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Vessel malformation

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Is osteochondroma painful?

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Causes some pain

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Are Aneurysmal bone cysts painful?

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Locally aggressive causing cortical expansion so yes painful. May cause pathological fractures.

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8
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Lots of chambers filled with blood or serum

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Aneurysmal bone cyst

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9
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How would you diagnose Osteoid Osteoma?

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CT and bone scan

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10
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Are Giant cell tumours painful?

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Yes and may cause pathological fracture

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Treatment for Osteoid Osteoma

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Will go away on own or CT guided radio ablation

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Are enchondromas painful?

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Usually asymptomatic but can cause pathological fracture in which case yes

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What is a hyperparathyroid tumour

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lytic lesion of bone

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15
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Is osteoid osteoma painful?

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Intense pain that is worse at night but relieved by NSAIDS.

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Where are Giant cell tumours formed?

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Metaphysis, Epiphysis and can go to subchondral bone in joint

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What is Fibrous Dysplasia?

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Lesion of fibrous tissue and immature bone. Adolescence. Bone is wider but thinned cortices

19
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what is a Brodies abscess?

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subacute osteomyelitis

20
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Where in the bone does Enchondroma effect?

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Metaphysis and intramedullary

20
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What is Osteoid Osteoma

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immature bone surrounded by a sclerotic halo, adolescence

21
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Intramedullary cartilaginous tumour in the metaphysis

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Enchondroma

21
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What is a hyperparathyroid tumour also called?

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Brown tumour

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