Xray of comminuted fracture of shaft of tibia in 37 years old male injured in motor vehicle accident.
Transeverse Comminuted Fracture TIbia
The limb is splinted with Cramer wire which is visible in one view.
Adamantinoma
March 18, 2008 by Leave a Comment
Admantinoma is a rare primary tumour of long bones was so named because of its resemblance to ameloblastoma (adamantinoma) of the mandible.
Localization
The lesion has a strong predilection for the tibia in about 90 percent of cases. It has been found in other long bones, such as the ulna, humerus, femur,fibula, and capitate.
Multifocal involvement of the tibia and fibula has been reported; in one patients in addition to the tibia and fibula the femur was also affected. [Read more...]
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