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Surface Lesions of Bone

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Chest, Musculoskeleton, G.I. and Abdomen, Urinary Tract

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Abstract

There are a large variety of neoplasms and tumour-like lesions that arise from the surface of bone. To the unwary observer these lesions produce a bewildering spectrum of radiographic appearances that can lead to misinterpretation and suboptimal management. The purpose of this review is to describe the differential diagnosis and highlight the value of imaging in identifying the correct diagnosis.

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  1. Royal Orthopaedic Hospital, The Woodlands, Bristol Road South, Birmingham, B31 2AP, UK

    A. M. Davies

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  1. Istituto di Radiologia dell’Università, Ospedale di Cattinara, Strada di Fiume, I-34149, Trieste, Italy

    Ludovico Dalla Palma (Direttore) (Direttore)

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Davies, A.M. (1996). Surface Lesions of Bone. In: Dalla Palma, L. (eds) Chest, Musculoskeleton, G.I. and Abdomen, Urinary Tract. Syllabus. Springer, Milano. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-88-470-2225-6_11

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  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-88-470-2225-6_11

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