ORTHOPEDIC
of Patients Between 10 and 40 Years of Age (Young Patient)
Fig. 1 Anteroposterior radiograph of the distal femur showing a destructive lesion in the lateral aspect of the metaphysis. Note the bone destruction and periosteal reaction. This appearance is very…
Diseases
, Katherine Edwards2, Amanda Marshall5, Brian A. Mosier6, Daniel T. Altman7 , Joyce M. Wilson3, Michael Pensak4 and Jennifer Moriatis Wolf4 (1) Division Chief Oncology, UCLA Health System, Los Angeles, CA, USA (2) Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, University of Missouri,…
Feet Conditions
, Ratna Johari2 and Shalin Maheshwari2 (2) Pediatric Orthopedics, Childrens’ Orthopedic Centre, Mumbai, India Take-Home Message The most common cause of a late failure after initial club foot correction with Ponseti…
of Patients with a Soft Tissue Mass
Phleboliths Round bodies with a lucent center Hemangioma Globular amorphous Centered on a joint Tumoral calcinosis Zonal pattern Mineralized at the periphery and lucent in the center Heterotopic calcification Scattered…
Patient with a Destructive Bone Lesion (Ages 40–80+ Year)
Benign lesions Malignant lesions Enchondroma Metastatic bone disease Bone islands Multiple myeloma Paget’s disease Lymphoma Hyperparathyroidism Chondrosarcoma Malignant fibrous histiocytoma (undifferentiated sarcoma) Very few benign lesions cause symptoms in adults….
Bone and Joint Infections
, Ratna Maheshwari2 and Shalin Maheshwari2 (2) Pediatric Orthopedics, Childrens’ Orthopedic Centre, Mumbai, India Take-Home Message A child with bone pain and fever should be assumed to have osteomyelitis until proven…
