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Cortical desmoid

Case contributed by Steve Eilenberg
Diagnosis certain
x-ray

Saucerization of distal, posteromedial femoral metaphyseal region. No associated soft tissue mass or immature periostitis.

Case Discussion

Typical appearance and location for a cortical desmoid

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