Question 2347
{"accessible":false,"alternatives":[{"id":11586,"text":"gluteal and rectus femoris musculature, femoroacetabular joint capsule, greater trochanteric bursa, and femoral neurovascular bundle should be avoided in general"},{"id":11587,"text":"repeat imaging-guided percutaneous biopsy or open biopsy must always be recommended, when the initial biopsy is non-diagnostic"},{"id":11588,"text":"take multiple \u003c5 mm cores to avoid burnt, crushed and/or stuck samples when using a biopsy drill"},{"id":11589,"text":"the first sample is the best sample when biopsying sclerotic lesions"}],"archived":false,"correctAlternativeId":11587,"explanation":"\u003cp\u003eRepeating an imaging-guided percutaneous biopsy or open biopsy can be considered following a non-diagnostic sample. When the suspicion for malignancy is clinically low and imaging findings are consistent with a nonaggressive process, however, clinical and radiological follow-up is a reasonable alternative.\u003c/p\u003e","id":2347,"imageUrl":null,"imageAttribution":null,"imageAttributionCaseInfo":null,"firstQuestionPath":"/questions/2423","nextQuestionPath":"/articles/radiofrequency-ablation/questions/2346","relatedArticles":[{"id":22701,"title":"Pulmonary cement embolism","link":"/articles/pulmonary-cement-embolism?lang=us"},{"id":52100,"title":"CT guided bone biopsy","link":"/articles/ct-guided-bone-biopsy?lang=us"},{"id":92759,"title":"Cryoablation","link":"/articles/cryoablation?lang=us"},{"id":71016,"title":"Microwave ablation","link":"/articles/microwave-ablation?lang=us"}],"alsoUsedIn":[{"id":1277,"kind":"Course","title":"2022 Virtual Conference Private Use - page 1277","link":"https://radiopaedia.org/courses/2022-virtual-conference-private-use/pages/1277"},{"id":1277,"kind":"Course","title":"Interventional Radiology Lectures - page 1277","link":"https://radiopaedia.org/courses/interventional-radiology-lectures/pages/1277"}],"stem":"\u003cp\u003eWhich of the following is \u003cstrong\u003eFALSE\u003c/strong\u003e regarding biopsy of pelvic bone lesions?\u003c/p\u003e","menuLinks":[{"text":"Report problem with question","url":"https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfO3soWYhOjJ7yErSysyCe5V4A1CqW7WK3rDA7MtAkecMGqNw/viewform?entry.1624461248\u0026entry.553583435=https://radiopaedia.org/questions/2347"}],"attemptsPercentages":[{"alternativeId":"11586","percentage":16},{"alternativeId":"11589","percentage":15},{"alternativeId":"11587","percentage":51},{"alternativeId":"11588","percentage":18}],"promptToLogin":false,"questionManager":false,"articleId":"radiofrequency-ablation"}