Case: Bone & joint disease radiograph #10322016
Bone & joint disease Intermediate
Read this radiograph systematically before revealing the answer. What is the main abnormality?
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Answer: Enchondroma
What to look for in enchondroma
- Lucent lesion with chondroid matrix, possibly with a fracture.
Description by the image author (may be in another language): X-ray showing enchondromas localized in the lower part of the radius of a 37 year old patient affected with Ollier disease
Educational case. The diagnosis comes from the image's documented source; the "what to look for" list describes the condition in general and is not a report of this individual image.
