Fibrous Dysplasia
Location: Femur (proximal), tibia, craniofacial bones, ribs; then humerus, forearm, pelvis. Same sites in multicentric and polyostotic disease. Frequently more areas in the same long bone, or two to three…
Biology of Giant Cell Tumor
Piero Picci, Marco Manfrini, Nicola Fabbri, Marco Gambarotti and Daniel Vanel (eds.)Atlas of Musculoskeletal Tumors and Tumorlike Lesions2014The Rizzoli Case Archive10.1007/978-3-319-01748-8_21 © Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2014 21. Biology of Giant Cell Tumor Maria Serena Benassi1 (1) Laboratory of Experimental…
Multiple Exostoses
Radiographs of the arm and hand. Multiple exostoses. Bone deformation and shortening Selected Bibliography Bovée JV (2008) Multiple osteochondromas. Orphanet J Rare Dis 3:3. ReviewPubMedCentralPubMedCrossRef
Osteofibrous Dysplasia of Long Bones
Localization: The lesion is almost exclusively localized in the shaft of the tibia, occasionally involving the ipsilateral fibula, too. Exceptionally it is bilateral in tibias and fibulas. Clinical: The symptoms…
Histiocytic Fibroma
Localization: It is generally localized in the metaphysis at first and then displaced toward the diaphysis. It starts intracortically/subperiosteally. Most of the lesions are located around the knee and ankle….
Osteofibrous Dysplasia and Adamantinoma
Piero Picci, Marco Manfrini, Nicola Fabbri, Marco Gambarotti and Daniel Vanel (eds.)Atlas of Musculoskeletal Tumors and Tumorlike Lesions2014The Rizzoli Case Archive10.1007/978-3-319-01748-8_9 © Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2014 9. Osteofibrous Dysplasia and Adamantinoma Pietro Ruggieri1 (1) 2nd Orthopaedic and Traumatologic…
Multiple Histiocytic Fibromas with Extraskeletal Abnormalities (Jaffe-Campanacci’s Syndrome)
(1) 2nd Orthopaedic and Traumatologic Clinic, Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli, Bologna, Italy Abstract It is a very rare condition possibly linked to neurofibromatosis. Multiple large histiocytic fibromas extend to the…
Classification of Primary Bone Tumors
Histogenesis Benign Intermediate (locally aggressive and/or rarely metastasizing) Malignant [low-grade lesions if not dedifferentiated] Fibrogenic and fibrohistiocytic Histiocytic fibroma Desmoplastic fibroma Fibrosarcoma Benign fibrous histiocytoma Chondrogenic Osteochondroma Chondromyxoid fibroma Chondrosarcoma…
General Principles of Imaging
Selected Bibliography Azouz EM (2002) Magnetic resonance imaging of benign bone lesions: cysts and tumors. Top Magn Reson Imaging 13(4):219–229. ReviewPubMedCrossRef Miller SL, Hoffer FA (2001) Malignant and benign bone…
General Principles of Bone Pathology
Piero Picci, Marco Manfrini, Nicola Fabbri, Marco Gambarotti and Daniel Vanel (eds.)Atlas of Musculoskeletal Tumors and Tumorlike Lesions2014The Rizzoli Case Archive10.1007/978-3-319-01748-8_3 © Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2014 3. General Principles of Bone Pathology Marco Gambarotti1 (1) Department of Anatomy…
