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Which of the following is a pulsatile tumour?

A
Osteosarcoma
B
Chondrosarcoma
C
Ewing's sarcoma
D
Osteoclastoma
High-Yield Explanation
Both osteoclastoma and telangiectatic osteosarcoma can present as pulsatile tumours. However, the best answer here is osteoclastoma, because, telangiectatic osteosarcoma is a less common variant of osteogenic sarcoma. Further, telangiectatic osteosarcoma can be pulsatile in very rare cases. So, the overall frequency is very less. Pulsatile bone tumors Giant cell tumor (osteoclastoma) Telengiectatic osteosarcoma Angiosarcoma/angioendothelioma of bone Aneurysmal bone cyst Secondaries from thyroid carcinoma and hypernephroma (renal cell carcinoma).

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