Tumors

Question 0

Enchondroma

Answer 0

cartilage in bone

fx risk

Question 1

Osteochondroma

Answer 1

oxostosis

displaced physeal cartilage near growth plate

Question 2

fibrous cortical defect (aka?)

Answer 2

non ossifying fibromas
usu will ossify
in kids
bubbly appearance

Question 3

osteoid osteoma

Answer 3

cortical tumor
usu self resolves
NSAID helps

Question 4

Giant cell tumor

Answer 4

pain and swelling
benign
surgery required

Question 5

Osteosarcoma

• best place?
• presentation

Answer 5

usu knee
pain, swelling
remove bone

Question 6

Ewing’s sarcoma- is similar to what else?

Answer 6

adolescent

infection

Question 7

Chondrosarcoma

Answer 7

adult

pain and swelling

Question 8

Mets:

• axial v appendicular?
• which vertebrae?
• proximal v distal?

Answer 8

• axial>appendicular
• lumbar> thoraci> cervical> sarcal
• proximal > distal