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Rare Bone Disorder

ZeljkoStepanovic

A67-year-oldmanwasreferredtotheorthopaedicdepartmentforfurtherevaluationofosteoblasticbonelesions incidentallyfoundonpelvisradiograph.Recentexaminationsrevealedbenignprostatehyperplasia.99mTcbone scan(Fig.6)showedpositiveradionuclideuptake,indicatingpossibleosteoblasticmetastases.Hisonlycomplaint was moderate pain in the rightknee.