Benign Tumors of Bone
1) Fibrous Cortical Defect (Nonossifying Fibroma) – incidental finding, 0-20 yrs. Metaphyseal, cortical based, eccentric lucency with sclerotic margin. Jaffe-Campanacci syndrome. Rx- observe, curretage and BG for #.
2) Fibrous Dysplasia – hamartomatous bone disorder; abnormal prolif. of fibro-osseous tissue. 0-30yrs. Centered in canal. Albright’s syndrome. Rx- observe; curretage & BG + IF for #.
3) Osteiod Osteoma – night pain! Small nidus (
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