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Solitary sclerotic bone lesion with a lucent centre
Most common
- 1. Osteoid osteoma/osteoblastoma —lucent nidus.
- 2. Brodie’s abscess .
- 3. Medullary bone infarct —irregular serpentine outline.
- 4. Stress fracture —lucent fracture line may be visible.
Less common
- 5. Looser’s zone of osteomalacia .
- 6. Liposclerosing myxofibrous tumour —characteristic location in the intertrochanteric region of the femur.
- 7. Tuberculosis .
Rare
- 8. Syphilis.
- 9. Yaws.
