Epidemiology of Bone Lesions of the Sacrum



Fig. 1.1
Distribution of bone lesions affecting (a) the sacrum and (b) the entire skeleton, in the Rizzoli experience. Lesions have been classified as pseudotumoral, benign, primitive malignant and malignant as part of a systemic disease




Table 1.1
Lesions of the sacrum














































































































Pseudotumoral lesions

16

 Paget disease

9

 Histiocytosis X

6

 Solitary bone cyst

1

Benign lesions

195

 Giant cell tumor

58

 Aneurysmal bone cyst

27

 Osteoid osteoma

25

 Intraosseous schwannoma

25

 Osteoblastoma

21

 Angioma of bone

9

 Fibrous dysplasia

5

 Notochordal benign tumor

5

 Benign not otherwise specified

5

 Solitary osteochondroma

4

 Ependymoma

4

 Teratoma

4

 Chondroblastoma

1

 Chondromyxoid fibroma

1

 Intraosseous lipoma

1

Primary malignant tumors

341

 Chordoma

167

 Ewing sarcoma

63

 Osteosarcomas

46

  Classic

35

  Secondary

8

  Low-grade central

2

  Telangiectatic

1

 Chondrosarcomas

29

  Central

14

  Peripheral

6

  Clear cell

3

  Mesenchymal

3

  Dedifferentiated

3

 Sarcoma not otherwise specified

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Jul 29, 2017 | Posted by in GENERAL RADIOLOGY | Comments Off on Epidemiology of Bone Lesions of the Sacrum

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