A case of a rare giant cell lesion of a tarsal bone, giant cell reparative granuloma, is presented with CT correlation. CT is useful in pre-operative management both in defining the extent of involvement of adjacent structures and demonstrating soft tissue abnormality.

Subjects, methods, and results I assessed 22 infants and children with fractures (mean age 6 months) who were the subjects of proceedings for child protection (19) or whose parents had been charged with causing their injuries (three). I scrutinised the medical notes, court papers, and x ray films for evidence of metabolic bone disease, particularly osteogenesis imperfecta (using the classificat...