Bones 2 Flashcards
What are the two most common benign tumors?
Osteochondroma
Fibrous cortical defect
What two tumors are located in the epiphysis?
Clear cell chondrosarcoma
Chondroblastoma
What two tumors are located in the diaphysis?
Eqing sarcoma
Fibrous dysplasia
What two tumors are located in the epiphysis/metaphysis?
Giant cell tumor
Aneurysmal bone cyst
What is an osteoma?
Subperiosteal or endosteal cortex surface tumor
Common in sinuses, skull and face
What is Gardner syndrome?
Multiple osteomas
GI symtoms
What is the most common nonhematopoeitc malignant primary bone tumor?
Osteosarcoma
What is an osteosarcoma?
By definition, makes osteoid
Bimodal age distribution
Painful enlarging mass
10-20% have metastasis at presentation
What does an osteosarcoma look like on an xray?
Destructive with mixed lytic and blastic
Codman triangle - tumor lifts periosteum
Where are osteosarcomas located?
Metaphysis
What is an osteochondroma (exostosis)?
Mushroom-shaped cartilage-capped enchondral ossification
Where does an osteochondroma occur?
Metaphysis - kneer growth plate; especially the knee
What is the cause of multiple hereditary exostosis?
Autosomal dominant
EXT1 or EXT2 gene
What is a chondroma?
Benign hyaline cartilage tumor
Age 20-50
What is the most common bone tumor in the hands and feet?
Chondroma