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An area of fibrous dysplasia of bone may undergo rapid enlargment which may be due to either cystic degeneration or malignant transformation. These complications may be clinically and radiologically indistinguishable and, unless both are borne in mind, incorrect management may follow. Magnetic resonance imaging was used in one of our cases and was the only imaging modality to demonstrate the true nature of the condition.

Original publication

DOI

10.1302/0301-620x.71b3.2722936

Type

Journal article

Journal

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - Series B

Publication Date

01/01/1989

Volume

71

Pages

434 - 436