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Fibrous Dysplasia: Multimedia
Updated: Aug 13, 2008
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![]() | Media file 3: Technetium-99m methylene diphosphonate (MDP) bone scan demonstrating increased uptake in the tibia corresponding to the radiographic margins. |
![]() | Media file 4: CT scan of the tibia demonstrating expansion of the tibia due to an expanding intramedullary lesion. |
![]() | Media file 5: A T1-weighted MRI image demonstrating intermediate signal intensity and no soft tissue component. |
![]() | Media file 6: A T2-weighted MRI image demonstrating increased signal intensity of the matrix of the lesion. |
![]() | Media file 7: The metaplastic bone formed by fibrous dysplasia has the appearance of Chinese letters. |
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Keywords
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