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==Overview==
==Overview==
Bone CT may be helpful in the diagnosis of chondroma. Findings on CT suggestive of chondroma include chondroid calcifications, mild endosteal scalloping and expansion of the overlying cortex with no cortical invasion, unless fractured.<ref name=rt>Enchondroma. Radiopedia. http://radiopaedia.org/articles/enchondroma Accessed on December 22,2015.</ref>
Findings on CT scan suggestive of [[enchondroma]] include sharply defined scalloped margins, expansion of the overlying [[cortex]] may be present, no [[periosteal reaction]] and soft tissue mass.
 
==CT Scan==
==CT Scan==
*Bone CT may be helpful in the diagnosis of chondroma and performed when the radiographic findings are suggestive of the disease and need further evaluation.  
*Bone CT scan may be helpful in the diagnosis of [[enchondroma]]. Findings on CT scan suggestive of [[enchondroma]] include:<ref name="pmid26137286">{{cite journal |vauthors=Nishio J, Arashiro Y, Mori S, Iwasaki H, Naito M |title=Periosteal chondroma of the distal tibia: Computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging characteristics and correlation with histological findings |journal=Mol Clin Oncol |volume=3 |issue=3 |pages=677–681 |date=May 2015 |pmid=26137286 |pmc=4471519 |doi=10.3892/mco.2015.492 |url=}}</ref><ref name="pmid22983260">{{cite journal |vauthors=Duan F, Qiu S, Jiang J, Chang J, Liu Z, Lv X, Feng X, Xiong W, An J, Chen J, Yang W, Wen C |title=Characteristic CT and MRI findings of intracranial chondroma |journal=Acta Radiol |volume=53 |issue=10 |pages=1146–54 |date=December 2012 |pmid=22983260 |doi=10.1258/ar.2012.120433 |url=}}</ref>
*Findings on CT suggestive of enchondroma include chondroid [[calcification]]s, mild endosteal scalloping and expansion of the overlying cortex with no cortical invasion, unless fractured.<ref name=rt>Enchondroma. Radiopedia. http://radiopaedia.org/articles/enchondroma Accessed on December 22,2015.</ref>
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**No periosteal reaction is seen.<ref name=rt>Enchondroma. Radiopedia. http://radiopaedia.org/articles/enchondroma Accessed on December 22,2015.</ref>
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**No soft tissue mass is seen.<ref name=rt>Enchondroma. Radiopedia. http://radiopaedia.org/articles/enchondroma Accessed on December 22,2015.</ref>
[[File:CT Chondroma.gif|300px|thumb|CT of phalanx showing chondroma.[https://radiopaedia.org/cases/juxtacortical-chondroma?lang=us Source: Case courtesy of Dr Vinay V Belaval, Radiopaedia.org, rID: 63471]]]
*Findings on CT suggestive of periosteal chondroma also includes saucerisation of the adjacent bony cortex with a sclerotic periosteal reaction.<ref>Juxta-cortical chondroma. Radiopedia. http://radiopaedia.org/articles/juxta-cortical-chondroma Accessed on December 22,2015.</ref>
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**Most lesions are < 3 cm in size.
 
**Sharply defined scalloped margins
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**Expansion of the overlying cortex may be present, but there should not be cortical breakthrough unless fractured
Image:Juxtacort-chondro-CTcoronal.jpg|Periosteal chondroma; Coronal computed tomography scan showing cortical overhanging margins at the periphery of the lesion (arrow).<ref name=hi>Juxtacortical chondroma. Hindawi. http://www.hindawi.com/journals/crior/2014/763480/fig3/ Accessed on January 4, 2016.</ref>
**No [[periosteal reaction]]
 
**No [[soft tissue]] mass
Image:Juxtacort-chondroma-axial.jpg|Periosteal chondroma; Axial computed tomography scan showing cortical overhanging margins at the periphery of the lesion (arrow).<ref name=hi>Juxtacortical chondroma. Hindawi. http://www.hindawi.com/journals/crior/2014/763480/fig3/ Accessed on January 4, 2016.</ref>
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Findings on CT scan suggestive of enchondroma include sharply defined scalloped margins, expansion of the overlying cortex may be present, no periosteal reaction and soft tissue mass.

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CT of phalanx showing chondroma.Source: Case courtesy of Dr Vinay V Belaval, Radiopaedia.org, rID: 63471
    • Sharply defined scalloped margins
    • Expansion of the overlying cortex may be present, but there should not be cortical breakthrough unless fractured
    • No periosteal reaction
    • No soft tissue mass








References

  1. Nishio J, Arashiro Y, Mori S, Iwasaki H, Naito M (May 2015). "Periosteal chondroma of the distal tibia: Computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging characteristics and correlation with histological findings". Mol Clin Oncol. 3 (3): 677–681. doi:10.3892/mco.2015.492. PMC 4471519. PMID 26137286.
  2. Duan F, Qiu S, Jiang J, Chang J, Liu Z, Lv X, Feng X, Xiong W, An J, Chen J, Yang W, Wen C (December 2012). "Characteristic CT and MRI findings of intracranial chondroma". Acta Radiol. 53 (10): 1146–54. doi:10.1258/ar.2012.120433. PMID 22983260.


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