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History

52F asymptomatic avid runner with femoral neck widening on DEXA r/o previous fracture

Figure 1 for case hereditary multiple exostoses ( RID4137 ) — Figure 1

Figure 2 for case hereditary multiple exostoses ( RID4137 ) — Figure 2

Figure 3 for case hereditary multiple exostoses ( RID4137 ) — Figure 3

Discussion

The DEXA image says not for diagnostic use but Im impressed that my colleague picked up on the widening of the femoral neck and asked for radiographic correlation. I am amazed that she is an asymptomatic 52 yr old avid runner. I suspect this will come as a surprise. Reference article.

Diagnosis

hereditary multiple exostoses ( RID4137 )

Hilary Umans, MD

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