Open AccessIntracortical intraosseous lipoma
Author(s) -
Michael Khoo,
Ian Pressney,
Rikin Hargunani,
Paul O’Donnell
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
bjr case reports
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2055-7159
DOI - 10.1259/bjrcr.20150280
Subject(s) - lipoma , intramedullary rod , medicine , differential diagnosis , radiology , incidence (geometry) , anatomy , pathology , mathematics , geometry
Intraosseous lipomas are very uncommon, benign primary bone lesions with an incidence of <1%. The overwhelming majority occur within the intramedullary canal. We present an uncommon intracortical intraosseous lipoma with 3 T MRI findings to help differentiate this from other differential diagnoses.