Hereditary Multiple Exostosis

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-Hereditary Multiple Exostosis is an inherited autosomal dominant metaphyseal overgrowth that is characterized by multiple osteochondromas


    1. Key radiological features

      1. Multiple, painless lumps and bumps around joints

      2. Bayonet deformity of the wrist

      3. Broad metaphyses

      4. Calcified cauliflower cartilaginous caps

Category: Orthopedics Notes , Tumors Revision

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