Presentation
Left ankle trauma due to falling.
Patient Data
Age: 40 years
Gender: Male
From the case:
Calcaneal lipoma with Cockade sign
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A well-defined lytic lesion with a narrow transitional zone is noted at the anteroinferior portion of the calcaneum which shows a small central sclerotic focus.
Case Discussion
This is a case of an intraosseous calcaneal lipoma with central calcification, an incidental finding in a 40 year-old patient with ankle trauma. This appearance resembles the badge generally worn upon a hat and is called the "Cockade sign".