Bone Tumors [Paperback]

Diagnosis, Classification, and Nomenclature of Bone Tumors..- A. Introduction.- B. Diagnosis of Bone Tumors.- C. Radiologic Examination.- D. Pathologic Examination.- I. Surgical Biopsy.- II. Needle or Aspiration Biopsy.- E. Value and Limitations of Histochemistry in the Study of Bone Tumors.- F. Electron Microscopy.- G. Classification and Nomenclature of Bone Tumors.- H. Histological Typing of Primary Bone Tumors and Tumorlike Lesions (WHO).- References.- Radiologie Approach to Bone Tumors..- A. Location.- B. Cortex.- C. The Periosteum.- D. Destruction of Bone.- E. Margination or Zone of Transition.- F. Increase in Bone Density.- G. Matrix Calcification.- H. Expansion of the Cortex.- I. Trabeculation.- J. Size.- K. Shape.- L. The Joint Space.- M. The Age of the Patient.- N. The Incidence of the Various Tumors.- References see page 67.- General Concepts and Pathology of Tumors of Osseous Origin..- I. Osteoma.- II. Osteoid Osteoma.- III. Benign Osteoblastoma.- IV. Osteogenic Sarcoma or Osteosarcoma.- A. Benign Tumors of Osseous Origin.- I. Osteoma.- II. Osteoid Osteoma.- III. Osteoblastoma.- B. Malignant Tumors of Osseous Origin.- I. Osteogenic Sarcoma (Osteosarcoma, Central Osteosarcoma).- II. Primary Multicentric Osteogenic Sarcoma.- III. Osteogenic Sarcoma Developing in Abnormal Bone.- IV. Osteogenic Sarcoma as a Complication of Pagets Disease.- V. Osteogenic Sarcoma Arising in Previously Irradiated Bone.- VI. Osteogenic Sarcoma Associated with Fibrous Dysplasia.- VII. Osteogenic Sarcoma in Osteogenesis Imperfecta.- VIII. Soft Tissue Osteogenic Sarcoma.- References.- Parosteal Osteosarcoma..- A. Clinical Features.- I. Age and Sex.- II. Localization.- III. Symptoms.- IV. Roentgenographic Features.- V. Angiographic Features.- VI. Differential Diagnosis.- VII. Histopathological Features.- B. Treatment.- References.- Cartilaginous Tumors and Cartilage-Forming Tumor-like Conditions of the Bones and Soft Tissues..- A. Introduction.- B. Solitary Osteochondroma.- I. Patholã©