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![]() | Media file 2: Anteroposterior plain radiograph of the same with distal femoral osteosarcoma as in Media file 1. The osteolytic lesion is apparent on the right side of the image. |
![]() | Media file 3: MRI of the same distal femoral osteosarcoma as in Media files 1-2; the uninvolved side is shown for comparison. |
![]() | Media file 4: Close-up MRI of the same distal femoral osteosarcoma as in Media files 1-3. |
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Keywords
osteosarcoma, osteogenic sarcoma, osteoblastic osteosarcoma, chondroblastic osteosarcoma, fibroblastic osteosarcoma, telangiectatic osteosarcoma, multifocal osteosarcoma, parosteal osteosarcoma, periosteal osteosarcoma, bone cancer, bone tumor, fibrosarcoma, chondrosarcoma, limp, arthritis, lymphadenopathy, retinoblastoma, Paget disease, fibrous dysplasia, enchondromatosis, hereditary multiple exostoses, Li-Fraumeni syndrome, Rothmund-Thomson syndrome, hearing loss








Multimedia: Osteosarcoma