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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
Bone biopsy findings associated with bone and cartilage tumors include | |||
==Biopsy== | |||
Common types of bone biopsy, include: | |||
*'''Open''' | |||
:*Gold standard for diagnosis of a bone tumor | |||
:*Performed during surgery | |||
:*On malignant lesions, biopsy incisions are: longitudinal, small, and anatomically placed to minimize contamination of normal tissue | |||
:*Increased risk of complications as compared to closed biopsy | |||
*'''Closed''' | |||
===Key Biopsy Findings in Bone or cartilage masses=== | ===Key Biopsy Findings in Bone or cartilage masses=== |
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Overview
Bone biopsy findings associated with bone and cartilage tumors include
Biopsy
Common types of bone biopsy, include:
- Open
- Gold standard for diagnosis of a bone tumor
- Performed during surgery
- On malignant lesions, biopsy incisions are: longitudinal, small, and anatomically placed to minimize contamination of normal tissue
- Increased risk of complications as compared to closed biopsy
- Closed