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ParticipantsAbel Gonzalez Huete, MD, Madrid, Spain (Presenter) Nothing to Disclose
1. To provide an educational review of bone tumors and their appearance in conventional radiography. 2. To review differential diagnosis and discuss a systematic approach to the diagnosis of bone tumors and tumor-like lesions based on conventional radiography features and clinical presentation.
TABLE OF CONTENTS/OUTLINE1. Introduction. 2. Age of presentation. 3. Review of imaging findings. - Opacity (lytic, sclerotic, mixed). - Margin and destruction patterns. - Periosteal Reaction. - Cortical Involvement. - Mineralization (chondroid matrix, osteoid matrix). - Location: skeleton, longitudinal (epiphyseal, metaphyseal, diaphyseal), transverse (centric, eccentric, cortical, juxtacortical). - Number (solitary, multiple, polyostotic). - Soft Tissue Component. 4. Sample cases and mimics. 5. Summary.