MSK neoplasms Flashcards
PResenting sings of tumor
Palpapble mass, pain, pathologic fracture, incidental finding
3 components of REactive zone
Mesenchymal, inflammatory, VAscular
Seven questions for diagnosis of MSK (benign or Agressive)
Location, size, tumor to bone, bone to tumor, cortical break, soft tissue mass, matrix
Predilection site for Chordoma, chondrosarcoma and enchondroma
Sacrum,Pelvis, phalanges
Agressive lesion doing to bone in XR
Permeative, moth eaten
Periosteal reaction to tumors
1 onion peel
2 Codmans triangle (periosteum, bone,tumor)
3sunbrust
Wisps of cotton on XR
Osteoid
Chondroid
stippled, flocculent, dots, arcs and rings
Typical matrix type of fibrous dysplasia
Ground glass
No matrix
Lytic lesions like Giant Cell tumor