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Orthopaedics Classification of Bone Tumors 18ab1046

Which one of the following bone tumors typically affects the epiphysis of a long bone?

A
Osteosarcoma
B
Ewing's sarcoma
C
Chondroblastoma
D
Chondromyxoid fibroma
High-Yield Explanation
Ans. is 'c' ie chondroblastoma (Ref: Apley's, 8/e, p177).Apley's - "X-Ray shows a rounded, well demarcated radiolucent area in the epiphysis; this site is so unusual that the diagnosis springs readity to mind; However, sometimes the lesion extends across the physeal line".Remember

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