Fibrous dysplasia
From Radipedia
- Benign congenital process in any age with a wide variation in presentation
- Not associated with periostitis
- Normal bone is replaced by irregular masses of fibroblasts
- Bony deformities of face and pathologic fractures of weight bearing bones
- Ground glass matrix
- Shepard's crook deformity of the femur
Differential Diagnosis
Fog Machines or Fegnomashic
- Fibrous dysplasia
- Osteoblastoma
- Giant cell tumor
- Metastatic disease and Myeloma
- Aneurysmal bone cyst
- Chondroblastoma, Chondromyxoid fibroma
- Hyperparathyroidism
- Infection
- Nonossifying fibroma
- Enchondroma, Eosinophilic granuloma
- Solitary bone cyst