Metatarsal Cancer (IMAGE)

University of the Witwatersrand

Metatarsal Cancer

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Metatarsal (a) and (b) surface rendered models show medullary spongy bone infill and clear focalized cortical destruction near the periosteal margin; also evident on external cortical margin directly abutting malignant neoplasm is the characteristic hair on end bone reaction in (b).

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Edward Odes (Wits)

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