Enchondroma

Case contributed by Roberto Schubert , 21 Jun 2011
Diagnosis probable
Changed by Ammar Haouimi, 15 May 2020

Updates to Case Attributes

Presentation was changed:
An incidental finding of a translucency with central calcifications in the distal femur on radiographs of the knee after a sports injury.
Body was changed:

The location and the chondroid matrix calcifications of the lesion, all are in favour of an enchondroma.

  • -<p>The location and the chondroid matrix calcifications of the lesion, all are in favour of an enchondroma.</p>
  • +<p>The location and the <a title="Chondroid calcification" href="/articles/rings-and-arcs-calcification">chondroid matrix calcifications</a> of the lesion, all are in favour of an <a title="Enchondroma" href="/articles/enchondroma">enchondroma</a>.</p>

Updates to Study Attributes

Findings was changed:

An intramedullary lesion with typical ring-and-arc calcifications in the distal diaphysis and metaphysis of the right femur. The endosteal cortical border was not eroded.

Images Changes:

Image CT (bone window) ( update )

Specifics changed from non-contrast to bone window.

Image CT (bone window) ( update )

Specifics changed from non-contrast to bone window.

Image CT (bone window) ( update )

Specifics changed from non-contrast to bone window.

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