Presentations

Question 1

Chondrosarcoma

Answer 1

malignant tumor of cartilage cells

Question 2

Symptoms of Chondrosarcoma

Answer 2

Tenderness over the site of the bone tumor
Dull pain from the area
Increase in severity of pain indicative of rapidly growing lesion
Neurological issues may be present with vertebral lesions
Muscular atrophy; decreased ROM

Question 3

Chordoma

Answer 3

rare primary bone tumor caused from remains of notochord

malignant

Question 4

Symptoms of Chordoma

Answer 4

Pain, paresthesia, motor changes can occur but rare

Question 5

Giant Cell Tumor

Answer 5

rare, expansile osteolytic tumor made up of many giant cells. benign, but locally aggressive, seen at end of long bones

Question 6

Symptoms of GCT

Answer 6

Clinically silent, once large in size pain in area of tumor. REG FLAGS: burning, pain at night, radiating pain, change in bowels

Question 7

Osteosarcoma

Answer 7

malignant bone tumor that weakens and destroys bone tissue, begins in osteoblasts

Question 8

Symptoms Osteosarcoma

Answer 8

Pain in bone that may come and go, may be worse at night
Pain increases with activity, may cause limp
Swelling in affected limb

Question 9

Aneurysmal Bone Cyst

Answer 9

rare, benign, expansile lesion of bone most commonly found in metaphyses of long bones, more common in young females

Question 10

Symptoms of ABC

Answer 10

Pain, swelling, pathological fracture, neurological symptoms, deformity

Question 11

Ewing Sarcoma

Answer 11

children, young adults, malignant tumor usually round small commonly in long bones

Question 12

Symptoms Ewing Sarcoma

Answer 12

pain with a mass

fracture at site of tumor

Question 13

Metastatic Prostate Disease

Answer 13

spread of cancer from one area in the body to another

Question 14

Symptoms of Metastasis

Answer 14

night pain, intense pain at rest, unexplained weight loss, bladder outlet, uretral obstruction, hematuria

Question 15

Osteochondroma

Answer 15

benign tumor that consists of bone and cartilage, abnormal cartilage growths on bone surface

Question 16

Symptosm of Osteochondroma

Answer 16

Asymptomatic, palpable lump, snapping sensation of overlying tendons, pain if pressing on other structures

Question 17

Osteoid Osteoma

Answer 17

benign osteoblastic bone tumor, insidious onset, small surrounded by a hard shell

Question 18

Symptoms of Osteoid Osteoma

Answer 18

Dull achy pain, moderate
night pain
inflammation
swollen/painful soft tissue surrounding tumor
lump
pain relieved with ibuprofen

Question 19

Endrochondroma Protuberans

Answer 19

benign cartilage tumor that appears inside of the bone

Question 20

Symptoms endrochondroma protuberans

Answer 20

no symptoms, may report pain around site of tumor, enlargement of affected finger/toe, slow bone growth in affected area