Test 3 Flashcards
True or false; the 3 fibrous diseases we discussed in class are usually asymptomatic
true - however fibrous dysplasia can cause pain once the dz has begun to cause deformities
True or false; all 3 fibrous pathologies we discussed in class begin and end in childhood (resolve on their own)
False; Fibrous dysplasia persists into adulthood
Non-ossifying fibroma is in between - if >8cm in size will need cutterage and bone chips to help resolve
What is the age of occurrence in simple bone cysts
3-14 years
What is the age of occurrence in ABC’s?
10-25 years
What is the age of occurrence in osteosarcoma
10-25 years
What is the age of occurrence in ewing’s sarcoma?
10-25 years
What is the age of onset in lymphoma
20-40 years
What is the age of onset in Giant cell tumors
20-40 years
True or false; hemangiomas effect patients >40
True
Age of occurrence in metastatic bone disease
> 40 years
Multiple myeloma has what age of onset?
> 50 years
True or false; Paget’s disease starts affecting patients at a young age
False; >50 - though more commonly in the elderly so >65 (he said today in class to think of Paget’s as a old person dz)
MC location of solitary bone cyst
Proximal humerus
MC location of fibrous dysplasia
Proximal femur
The proximal femur is the MC site for fibrous dysplasia; what defect can that cause?
Sheppard’s hook
MC location of giant cell tumors
Knee
MC location of ABCs
spine - specifically neural arch
MC location of Chondroblastoma
Knee
MC location of osteochondroma
knee
MC location of osteosarcoma
knee
True or false; most GCTs will become malignant
false; only ~20%
If you found a tumor in the wrist; what is the most likely Dx
GCT