Scapular stress fracture initially masquerading as tumor or infection
نویسندگان
چکیده
منابع مشابه
Scapular stress fracture initially masquerading as tumor or infection
We present a case of a scapular stress fracture in a 17-year-old athletic male that was initially thought to be a neoplasm. Radiographs showed a lesion at the neck of the glenoid with aggressive features. A subsequent MRI and bone scan supported a diagnosis of either tumor or infection. However, before a scheduled bone biopsy, a screening chest CT for pulmonary metastases revealed features of a...
متن کاملScapular Stress Fracture in Water Polo
Water polo is an intense sport with extreme physical contact and repetitive shoulder motion that predisposes to injury. The continuous scapular motion and recruitment of the scapular stabilizers to maintain buoyancy expose water polo athletes to the risk of scapular stress fracture. Suspicion should arise when evaluating water polo athletes presenting with shoulder pain.
متن کاملAggressive calcifying epithelial odontogenic tumor masquerading as maxillary sinus tumor: a case report.
Calcifying epithelial odontogenic tumor is a rare odontogenic neoplasm. Its occurrence in the maxillary sinus is very rare. Maxillary tumors tend to be locally aggressive and may rapidly involve the surrounding vital structures. We report a case of calcifying epithelial odontogenic tumor involving maxillary sinus in a 48 years old female patient with the oral mucosal involvement. The purpose o...
متن کاملHerpes Encephalitis Masquerading as Tumor
A 54 year old lady presented with lethargy and 15 kg weight loss over the past year. CT scan of the head revealed left temporal lobe hypodensity with a discrete area of hemorrhage within the left mesial temporal lobe. Due to concerns about impending central herniation, lumbar puncture was not performed. MRI of the brain showed a large lesion of the left temporal lobe, extending to the left fron...
متن کاملScapular Spine Stress Fracture as a Complication of Reverse Shoulder Arthroplasty
We report a case of a stress fracture of the scapular spine which developed as a late complication of a reverse shoulder arthroplasty. After initially doing well after surgery, our patient developed pain and decreased shoulder function. A nondisplaced scapular spine fracture was noted on radiographs. Because reverse shoulder arthroplasty is a relatively new procedure in this country, radiologis...
متن کاملذخیره در منابع من
با ذخیره ی این منبع در منابع من، دسترسی به آن را برای استفاده های بعدی آسان تر کنید
ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Radiology Case Reports
سال: 2011
ISSN: 1930-0433
DOI: 10.2484/rcr.v6i4.510