Desmoid tumor

A desmoid tumor (DT) is a benign, locally invasive soft tissue tumor associated with a high recurrence rate but with no metastatic potential.

Osteochondroma

A cartilage capped bony outgrowth of a long bone. Osteochondroma arises on the external surface of bone containing a marrow cavity that is continuous with that of the underlying bone.


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PMID (PMCID)
681378
MIXED_SAMPLE Adult
Computed tomography. Its use in space-occupying lesions of the musculoskeletal system.
Schumacher TM, Genant HK, Korobkin M, Bovill EG Jr.
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 1978;60(5):600-7.
Illustrative cases including a lipoma of the thigh, osteochondroma of the hip, simple cyst of the ilium, recurrent liposarcoma of the lumbar spine, desmoid tumor in the gluteal region, and postoperative interspace infection of the lumbar spine are presented to indicate the potential value of this procedure in the diagnosis and planning of treatment of musculoskeletal lesions.