Bone lesions with sequestrum

Changed by Daniel J Bell, 20 Aug 2019

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There are several bony lesions that can involve or depictproduce a sequestrum.

They include:

Common
Less common

E-FILM is a mnemonic to help remember the common causes of a bony sequestrum.

  • -<p>There are several bony lesions that can involve or depict a <a href="/articles/sequestrum">sequestrum</a>.</p><p>They include:</p><h5>Common</h5><ul><li>
  • -<a href="/articles/brodie-abscess-1">brodie abscess</a>: <a href="/articles/osteomyelitis">osteomyelitis</a>
  • +<p>There are several bony lesions that can involve or produce a <a href="/articles/bony-sequestrum">sequestrum</a>.</p><p>They include:</p><h5>Common</h5><ul><li>
  • +<a href="/articles/brodie-abscess-1">Brodie abscess</a>: <a href="/articles/osteomyelitis">osteomyelitis</a>
  • -<li><a href="/articles/langerhans-cell-histiocytosis-skeletal-manifestations">eosinophilic granuloma</a></li>
  • -<li>certain soft tissue tumours (with bony extension) </li>
  • +<li><a href="/articles/langerhans-cell-histiocytosis-skeletal-manifestations-1">eosinophilic granuloma</a></li>
  • +<li>certain <a title="Soft tissue tumours" href="/articles/soft-tissue-sarcoma-1">soft tissue tumours</a> (with bony extension) </li>
  • -<li>lymphoma</li>
  • -<li>metastasis (especially from breast carcinoma)</li>
  • +<li><a title="Secondary bone lymphomas (SBL)" href="/articles/secondary-bone-lymphomas-sbl">lymphoma</a></li>
  • +<li>
  • +<a title="Bone metastasis" href="/articles/skeletal-metastasis-1">metastasis</a> (especially from <a title="Breast carcinoma" href="/articles/breast-neoplasms">breast carcinoma</a>)</li>
  • -</ul><p><strong><a href="/articles/bony-sequestrum-mnemonic">E-FILM</a></strong> is a mnemonic to help remember common causes of bony sequestrum.</p>
  • +</ul><p><a href="/articles/bony-sequestrum-mnemonic">E-FILM</a> is a mnemonic to help remember the common causes of a bony sequestrum.</p>

References changed:

  • 1. Maurice M. Reeder. Reeder and Felson’s Gamuts in Radiology. (2013) <a href="https://books.google.co.uk/books?vid=ISBN9781475781229">ISBN: 9781475781229</a><span class="ref_v4"></span>
  • 1.Gamuts in Radiology Comprehensive Lists of Roentgen Differential Diagnosis by Reeder and Felson’s. Fourth edition.

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