Open AccessDripping Wax Bone Disease – Melorheostosis – A Rare Case Scenario
Author(s) -
M Lokesh,
Muthumanickam,
Sundar Suriya Kumar,
Saikrishna Gadde
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
journal of orthopaedic case reports
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2321-3817
pISSN - 2250-0685
DOI - 10.13107/jocr.2020.v10.i09.1918
Subject(s) - medicine , magnetic resonance imaging , radiological weapon , rare disease , femur , osteosclerosis , surgery , radiology , disease , pathology
Melorheostosis is a rare condition affecting the bones and has only been occasionally reported. We herein report a case of melorheostosis affecting left femur and tibia which was diagnosed based on clinical and radiological features and managed with bisphosphonates.