File:Chronic ostemyelitis of the femur with long sinus tract (Radiopaedia 74947-85982 Axial bone window 104).jpg

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Summary:

Description
  • Radiopaedia case ID: 74947
  • Study ID: 85982
  • Image ID: 52155654
  • Plane projection: Axial
  • Modality: CT
  • System: Musculoskeletal
  • Findings: Sinus tract entering the distal lateral femoral metadiaphysis and ascending into the distal 1/3 of the diaphysis, making a blind-ending hairpin turn and associated with a posterior cortical defect and sequestrum at the turn. Sclerosis/irregularity of the cortex with periosteal reaction. Fluid/stranding associated with the soft tissues at the entrance of the sinus tract and in the anterior compartment. Reactive popliteal adenopathy.
  • Author location: Madison, United States
Date 10 Mar 2020
Source Chronic ostemyoelitis of the femur with long sinus tract
Author Michael P Hartung
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