Skeleton Pathology

Congenital and normal Inflammation Meoplasm Trauma Metabolic Systemic Disorder Arthritis Miscellaneous

Listing in order of Pathology

• Normal and Congenital ( return to Top of Page )
  • Structure and Function of Normal Bone.
  • Isotope bone scans.
  • Developmental variants and some syndromes.
  • Congenital dislocation of the hip.
  • Bladder ectopia unfused pelvis.
  • Thanatophoric dwarfism.
  • Achondroplasia, hypochondroplasia.
  • Chondroectodermal dysplasiaAtrial septal defect.
  • Cleido-cranial dystostosis.
  • Spondylo-epiphyseal dysplasia.
  • Dyschondroplasias and dysplasia involving epiphyseal plate.
  • Osteogenesis imperfecta.
  • Osteopetrosis.
  • Engleman's diaphyseal dysplasia.
  • Myositis ossificans progressiva.
  • Nail-patella syndrome, Neuro-ectodermal dysostosis.
  • Mucopolysaccharidosis.
  • Neurofibromatosis.
• Inflammation ( return to Top of Page )
  • Leprosy.
  • Guinea Worm, Dracunculus.
  • Osteomyelitis.
  • Syphilis.
  • Sarcoidosis.
  • Tuberculosis.
• Neoplasm ( return to Top of Page )
  • Malignant Bone tumours, a simple guide.
  • Chondromyxoid fibroma.
  • Chondroma / Enchondroma.
  • Osteoid osteoma.
  • Cortical fibroma, fibrous cortical defect.
  • Angiomatosis.
  • Simple bone cyst.
  • Osteoclastoma, giant-cell tumour.
  • Aneurysmal bone cyst.
  • Adamantinoma, no examples.
  • Chondrosarcoma.
  • Osteosarcoma.
  • Parosteal sarcoma.
  • Fibrosarcoma.
  • Ewing's sarcoma.
  • Round-cell tumours.
  • Neuroblastoma.
  • Lytic metastasis.
  • Sclerotic metastasis.
  • Leukaemia.
  • Lymphoma.
  • Plasmacytoma, myeloma.
  • Soft-tissue Lipoma.
  • Epidermoid, inclusion cyst.
• Trauma ( return to Top of Page )
  • Fracture uncomplicated.
  • Dislocation.
  • Stress reaction of bone.
  • Slipped epiphysis, Epiphysiolysis.
  • Osteonecrosis, Osteochondritis
  • Pathological fracture.
  • Judet hip prosthesis.
  • Radiotherapy, radiation change.
  • Lipohaemarthrosis.
• Metabolic ( return to Top of Page )
  • Acromegaly.
  • Thyroid acropachy.
  • Hyperparathyroidism.
  • Corticosteroids.
  • Scurvy, vitamin C deficiency.
  • Rickets and Osteomalacia.
  • Wilson's disease, hands.
  • Lead poisoning, hands.
  • Fluorosis.
  • Hypophosphatasia.
• Systemic Disorder ( return to Top of Page )
  • Scleroderma and CRST.
  • Sickle-cell anaemia.
  • Myeloproliferative disorders
  • Spherocytosis
  • Histiocytosis X.
  • Gaucher's disease.
  • Infantile hyperostosis.
• Arthritis ( return to Top of Page )
  • Rheumatoid arthritis.
  • Psoriatic arthropathy.
  • Gout.
  • Osteoarthrosis.
  • Osteochondromatosis synovial metaplasia.
• Miscellaneous ( return to Top of Page )
  • Soft-Tissue Calcification / Ossification.
  • periosteal reaction varicous veins.
  • Neuropathic change.
  • Paget's disease.
  • Fibrous dysplasia.
  • hypertrophic osteoarthropathy periosteal.