Lucent/lytic rib lesion (mnemonic)
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Mnemonics for lucent/lytic rib lesions include:
- FAME
- FEMALE
These are just short lists for the possible causes of a lucent/lytic rib lesion. The list of lucent/lytic bone lesions is far longer.
Mnemonics
FAME
- F: fibrous dysplasia
- A: aneurysmal bone cyst (ABC)
- M: metastasis to bone/multiple myeloma
- E: enchondroma/eosinophilic granuloma
FEMALE
- F: fibrous dysplasia
- E: enchondroma
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M: metastasis to bone
/ multiple/multiple myeloma - A: aneurysmal bone cyst (ABC)
- L: lymphoma
- E: eosinophilic granuloma
Related articles
-<p><strong>Mnemonics </strong>for lucent/lytic rib lesions include:</p><ul>-<li>FAME</li>-<li>FEMALE</li>- +<p><strong>Mnemonics </strong>for <strong>lucent/lytic rib lesions</strong> include:</p><ul>
- +<li><strong>FAME</strong></li>
- +<li><strong>FEMALE</strong></li>
-<strong>M: </strong><a href="/articles/metastases-to-bone">metastasis to bone</a> / <a href="/articles/multiple-myeloma-1">multiple myeloma</a>- +<strong>M: </strong><a href="/articles/metastases-to-bone">metastasis to bone</a>/<a href="/articles/multiple-myeloma-1">multiple myeloma</a>
-<strong>E: </strong><a href="/articles/enchondroma">enchondroma</a> / <a href="/articles/langerhans-cell-histiocytosis-skeletal-manifestations-1">eosinophilic granuloma</a>- +<strong>E: </strong><a href="/articles/enchondroma">enchondroma</a>/<a href="/articles/langerhans-cell-histiocytosis-skeletal-manifestations-1">eosinophilic granuloma</a>
-<strong>M: </strong>metastasis to bone / multiple myeloma</li>- +<strong>M: </strong>metastasis to bone/multiple myeloma</li>
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FAME (mnemonic)
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