Weekly Case

Title : case 214

Age / Sex : 33 / M




Age / Sex : 33/ M

Chief complaint : Rt thigh pain (10YA)






1) What is your impression?



Two weeks later, you can see the final diagnosis with a brief discussion of
this case.



* Send Application Answers to In Sook Lee, MD (lis@pusan.ac.kr)



Courtesy : Jung-Ah Choi, Seoul National University Bundang Hospital




Diagnosis:

INTRAOSSEOUS WELL DIFFERENTIATED OSTEOSARCOMA



Discussion




Answer:  



       Findings: Intramedullary
lobulated mass like lesion at distal femoral shaft metadiaphysis area,
measuring about 2.4x2.4x2.0 cm size with suspicious chondroid matrix and endosteal
scalloping



       On MRI, heterogeneous
SI on T1, high SI on T2WI with strong enhancement



Differential Diagnosis: healing stage of NOF, low grade
chondrosarcoma,                    enchondroma



 Diagnosis:
INTRAOSSEOUS WELL DIFFERENTIATED OSTEOSARCOMA

                (low grade central type osteosarcoma)



       Discussion: Uncommon
subtype (<1% of OS cases)



       30~40



       Within the
medullary canal of distal fumur and proximal tibia



       5YSR : 90%



       Histology



      microtrabecular
osseous matrix in a bland fibrous stroma with a variable amount of bone
production



       considered
the intramedullary equivalent of low-grade parosteal OS -> surgical
resection alone



       Image



      expansile
lytic bone destruction with coarsely thick or thin incomplete trabeculation



      cortical
disruption and soft-tissue extension: common



      dense
sclerotic pattern: less common



       DDx



      fibrous
dysplasia, nonossifying fibroma, and desmoplastic fibroma 



 



References: RadioGraphics
2010; 30:1653
1672



 





Correct Answer
Name Institution
total applicants 13
semi-correct answer 6
박희진 강북성심병원
김승수 (전공의) 순천향천안병원
이승훈 한양대학교병원
정진영 삼성서울병원
최희석 부평세림병원
조신영 웰튼병원

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