Bony sequestrum (mnemonic)
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Mnemonics to help remember common causes of bony sequestrum include:
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- LIFE
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- E: eosinophilic granuloma
- F: fibrosarcoma
- I: infection (Brodie abscess)
- L: lymphoma (skeletal)
- M: malignant fibrous histiocytoma or metastasis (especially from breast carcinoma)
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Note that anNB: osteoid osteoma will often give an may mimic the appearance of a sequestrum when the nidus is partially calcified.
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-</ul><p>Note that an <a href="/articles/osteoid-osteoma">osteoid osteoma</a> will often give an appearance of a sequestrum when the nidus is partially calcified.</p>- +</ul><p>NB: <a href="/articles/osteoid-osteoma">osteoid osteoma</a> may mimic the appearance of a sequestrum when the nidus is partially calcified</p>
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EFILM (mnemonic)
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E-FILM (mnemonic)
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LIFE (mnemonic)
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FILE (mnemonic)