Rickets

Discussion:

This case depicts the classical imaging findings in active rickets.

  • metaphyseal fraying and cupping in knee, shoulder, elbow and wrist joints
  • widening of growth plate
  • generalized osteoporosis
  • delayed bone age
  • widening of anterior end of ribs (rachitic rosary)
  • coxa vara deformity
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