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*Direct entry (skin defect) - adults with diabetes.
*Direct entry (skin defect) - adults with diabetes.


Micro.
====Microscopic====
*PMNs.
*PMNs.


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==Bone tumours==
==Bone tumours==
General:
General:
*Metastasis:primary bone tumours = >20:1.<ref>WMSP P.632</ref>
*Metastasis:primary bone tumours = >20:1.<ref>WMSP P.632.</ref>


==Giant cell tumour==
==Giant cell tumour==
General<ref>WMSP P.648</ref>
General<ref>WMSP P.648.</ref>
*Approx. 5% of primary bone tumours.
*Approx. 5% of primary bone tumours.
*Age 20-45 years.
*Age 20-45 years.
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*May present with joint pain, immobility.
*May present with joint pain, immobility.


Micro.
Microscopic:
*Mononuclear cells '''key feature'''.
*Mononuclear cells '''key feature'''.
*Giant cells.
*Giant cells.
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==Chondrosarcoma==
==Chondrosarcoma==
===Micro===
===Micro===
Features:<ref>IAV 26 Feb 09</ref>
Features:<ref>IAV. 26 February 2009.</ref>
*Abnormal cartilage.
*Abnormal cartilage.
*Nuclear atypia.
*Nuclear atypia.
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===Radiology===
===Radiology===
Features:<ref>WMSP P.650</ref>
Features:<ref>WMSP P.650.</ref>
*Long bones, diaphyses.
*Long bones, diaphyses.
*Destructive.
*Destructive.
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===[[IHC]]===
===[[IHC]]===
Features:<ref>WMSP P.651</ref>
Features:<ref>WMSP P.651.</ref>
*CD99 +ve (plasma membrane staining).
*CD99 +ve (plasma membrane staining).
*CD45 -ve.  
*CD45 -ve.  
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===Histology===
===Histology===
*Spindle cells with malignant features (e.g. nuclear membrane irregularies, marked nuclear  
*Spindle cells with malignant features (e.g. nuclear membrane irregularies, marked nuclear size differences, mitoses) surrounded by delicate strands of osteoid.
 
size differences, mitoses) surrounded by delicate strands of osteoid.
**Osteoid on H&E: pink, homogenous, "glassy".
**Osteoid on H&E: pink, homogenous, "glassy".
**Tumours typically very cellular - when compared to normal bone.
**Tumours typically very cellular - when compared to normal bone.
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*Intracortical, radiolucent.
*Intracortical, radiolucent.


Micro.
===Microscopic===
Features:
*Fibrous tumour.
*Fibrous tumour.


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*Metastases.
*Metastases.
**Most common tumours metastatic to bone (mnemonic: ''BLT with Ketchup & Pickles''):  
**Most common tumours metastatic to bone (mnemonic: ''BLT with Ketchup & Pickles''):  
***Breast,
***Breast.
***Liver,
***Liver.
***Thyroid,
***Thyroid.
***Kidney,
***Kidney.
***Prostate.  
***Prostate.  


Epi.<ref>TN05 OR42</ref>
Epi.<ref>TN05 OR42.</ref>
*Osteosarcoma -> 2nd decade.  
*Osteosarcoma -> 2nd decade.  
*Ewing's ->5-20 yrs.
*Ewing's ->5-20 yrs.
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==Malignant bone tumours by age==
==Malignant bone tumours by age==
Most common by age:<ref>TN05 OR42</ref>
Most common by age:<ref>TN05 OR42.</ref>
*<1 year old - neuroblastoma.
*<1 year old - neuroblastoma.
*1-10 years old - Ewing's of tubular bones.
*1-10 years old - Ewing's of tubular bones.
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**Thought to be related to osteoid osteoma.
**Thought to be related to osteoid osteoma.
**If in long bones often diaphyseal.
**If in long bones often diaphyseal.
Ref.:<ref>TN05 OR41</ref><ref>[http://www.emedicine.com/RADIO/topic494.htm http://www.emedicine.com/RADIO/topic494.htm]</ref>
Ref.:<ref>TN05 OR41.</ref><ref>URL: [http://www.emedicine.com/RADIO/topic494.htm http://www.emedicine.com/RADIO/topic494.htm].</ref>


==Brown cell tumour==
==Brown cell tumour==
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===Microscopy===
===Microscopy===
Features:
*Fibrosis.
*Fibrosis.


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