Metastatic bone tumor mimicking spontaneous osteonecrosis of the medial condyle of the femur: misleading appearance on MR imaging.
We report a case of a metastatic bone tumor that mimicked spontaneous osteonecrosis of the medial condyle of the femur on magnetic resonance imaging.
Fujimoto
H
H
Department of Radiology, Numazu City Hospital, Shizuoka, Japan.
Nishimura
G
G
Motoori
K
K
Ueda
T
T
Tanaka
Y
Y
Tsumurai
Y
Y
Matsubara
T
T
Nosaka
K
K
D000368:Aged; D001855:Bone Marrow Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis; D001943:Breast Neoplasms / Q000532:radiotherapy / Q000601:surgery; D002277:Carcinoma / Q000532:radiotherapy / Q000556:secondary* / Q000601:surgery; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D004487:Edema / Q000175:diagnosis; D005260:Female; D005266:Femoral Neoplasms / Q000556:secondary*; D005269:Femur / Q000473:pathology*; D005598:Fractures, Spontaneous / Q000175:diagnosis; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D015409:Mastectomy, Radical; D010020:Osteonecrosis / Q000175:diagnosis*; D010521:Periosteum / Q000473:pathology