Positive bone scan in a bone island. A histologically verified case in os capitatum
| Autor: | Satoshi Araki, Kentaro Watanabe, Tomoo Yamaji, Toshio Otani |
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| Rok vydání: | 1989 |
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Open biopsy medicine.diagnostic_test Adolescent business.industry Diagnostico diferencial Bone Neoplasms Anatomy Wrist Os Capitatum Scintigraphy Capitate bone Diagnosis Differential Radiography medicine.anatomical_structure medicine Upper limb Humans Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Surgery Enostosis Bone Diseases business Radionuclide Imaging Carpal Bones |
| Zdroj: | Acta orthopaedica Scandinavica. 60(3) |
| ISSN: | 0001-6470 |
| Popis: | A bone island of os capitatum in a 14-year-old boy showed a positive bone scan. The diagnosis was compared with an open biopsy. We conclude that a bone scan cannot definitively differentiate bone islands from more aggressive osseous lesions. |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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