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  1. Jul 26, 2024 · Osteolytic lesions, lytic or lucent bone lesions are descriptive terms for lesions that replace normal bone or with a vast proportion showing a lower density or attenuation than the normal cancellous bone. This comprises lesions with fatty liquid and solid soft tissue components.

    • Ammar Ashraf
  2. Jun 30, 2022 · A radiographically lucent patellar lesion may represent a variety of etiologies, ranging from more commonly seen degenerative, metabolic, infectious, developmental, posttraumatic, postoperative causes to rarer benign and malignant neoplasms.

    • 10.3941/jrcr.v16i6.4484
    • 2022/06
    • J Radiol Case Rep. 2022 Jun; 16(6): 18-29.
  3. Jun 9, 2024 · Lytic bone lesions are areas of bone damage where bone tissue has been destroyed, leading to a bone defect. These lesions can be alarming when discovered, often prompting concerns about cancer. However, not all lytic bone lesions are cancerous.

  4. Focal lesions in bone are very common and many of these lesions are not bone tumors. These bone tumor mimickers can include numerous normal anatomic variants and non-neoplastic processes. Many of these tumor mimickers can be left alone, while others can be due to a significant disease process.

    • Jennifer Ni Mhuircheartaigh, Yu-Ching Lin, Jim S Wu
    • 10.4103/0971-3026.137026
    • 2014
    • Jul-Sep 2014
  5. Sep 28, 2012 · The bone matrix may help, but ossifications, seen in osteosarcomas, are also detected in benign lesions. Cartilaginous lesions are discussed specifically. Osteosclerosis can be detected even when the lesion does not make bone.

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  7. Apr 10, 2010 · The location of a bone lesion within the skeleton can be a clue in the differential diagnosis. The illustration on the left shows the preferred locations of the most common bone tumors. In some locations, such as in the humerus or around the knee, almost all bone tumors may be found.

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