Difference between revisions of "Metaphyseal fibrous defect"

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*Rarely seen as a pathologic specimen (should not be biopsied).
*Rarely seen as a pathologic specimen (should not be biopsied).
*May be seen in the context of ''Jaffe-Campanacci syndrome''.<ref>URL: [http://www.bonetumor.org/plasma-cell-tumors/jaffe-campanacci-syndrome http://www.bonetumor.org/plasma-cell-tumors/jaffe-campanacci-syndrome]. Accessed on: October 14, 2014.</ref>
*May be seen in the context of ''Jaffe-Campanacci syndrome''.<ref>URL: [http://www.bonetumor.org/plasma-cell-tumors/jaffe-campanacci-syndrome http://www.bonetumor.org/plasma-cell-tumors/jaffe-campanacci-syndrome]. Accessed on: October 14, 2014.</ref>
*Radiographic diagnosis.


Clinical history:
Clinical history:
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*Pathologic fracture.
*Pathologic fracture.


Prognosis:
Treatment:
*Ideally should not be biopsied.
*None (spontaneously resolve by ossification).
*Radiographically characteristic and benign.
**Diagnosis is part of the ''skeletal do not touch list''.<ref>URL: [http://radiopaedia.org/articles/skeletal-do-not-touch-lesions-1 http://radiopaedia.org/articles/skeletal-do-not-touch-lesions-1]. Accessed on: October 14, 2014.</ref>
*Ideally should not be treated or even biopsied.
*Spontaneously resolve by ossification.
*May resolve into a 'bone island'.


==Site==
Notes:
*Metaphysis of distal femur or proximal tibia (80%).
*May resolve into a ''bone island''.
 
Clinical DDx:
*''FOG MACHINES'' acronym for radiographically lytic bone lesions.<ref>URL: [http://radiopaedia.org/articles/lytic-bone-lesion-mnemonic http://radiopaedia.org/articles/lytic-bone-lesion-mnemonic]. Accessed on: October 14, 2014.</ref>
 
==Gross==
*Firm, granular, brown to yellow to red.
 
Site:
*[[Metaphysis]] of distal femur or proximal tibia (80%).
*Cortical.
*Cortical.
*[[Metaphysis]].
*Metaphysis.
*Long bones.
*Long bones.
*Eccentric location.
*Eccentric location.
==Gross==
*Firm, granular, brown to yellow to red.


==Microscopic==
==Microscopic==
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DDx (microscopic):
DDx (microscopic):
*[[Giant cell tumour of bone]] - [[epiphysis|epiphyseal]] location, occurs in adults.
*[[Giant cell tumour of bone]] - [[epiphysis|epiphyseal]] location, occurs in adults.
 
*Other [[giant cell lesions]] of bone.
==Relevant Diagnostic Groups==
*[[Spindle cell lesion]]s of bone.
*Clinical
**FOG MACHINES - acronym for radiographically lytic bone lesions <ref>URL: [http://radiopaedia.org/articles/lytic-bone-lesion-mnemonic http://radiopaedia.org/articles/lytic-bone-lesion-mnemonic]. Accessed on: October 14, 2014.</ref>
**'Skeletal do not touch list' <ref>URL: [http://radiopaedia.org/articles/skeletal-do-not-touch-lesions-1 http://radiopaedia.org/articles/skeletal-do-not-touch-lesions-1]. Accessed on: October 14, 2014.</ref>
*Pathologic
**Giant cell lesions of bone.
**Spindle cell lesions of bone.


==Images==
==Images==
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==IHC==
==IHC==
*Not relevant
*Not relevant.


==Molecular==
==Molecular==
*Not relevant
*Not relevant.


==Radiographic findings==
==Radiographic findings==
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==Sign out==
==Sign out==
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BONE, CURETTAGE: METAPHYSEAL FIBROUS DEFECT / NONOSSIFYING FIBROMA.
BONE, CURETTAGE:  
- METAPHYSEAL FIBROUS DEFECT / NONOSSIFYING FIBROMA.
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==External links==
==External links==
*http://njms2.umdnj.edu/tutorweb/case8.htm
*[http://njms2.umdnj.edu/tutorweb/case8.htm A case of MFD (umdnj.edu)].
*http://www.pathologyoutlines.com/topic/bonemetaphysealfibrousdefect.html
*[http://radiopaedia.org/articles/fibrous-cortical-defect Fibrous cortical defect (radiopaedia.org)].
*http://radiopaedia.org/articles/fibrous-cortical-defect
*[http://radiopaedia.org/articles/non-ossifying-fibroma-1 Non-ossifying fibroma (radiopaedia.org)]/
*http://radiopaedia.org/articles/non-ossifying-fibroma-1


[[Category:Diagnosis]]
[[Category:Diagnosis]]
[[Category:Bone]]
[[Category:Bone]]