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March 2007, Background

55 yo male presents with left knee pain.

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Whole body bone scan with additional dedicated views of the knees was performed with 22 mCi of 99mTc-methylene diphosphonate (99mTc-MDP).
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Transaxial CT slice through the left knee for the CT-guided biopsy. Frontal and lateral plain radiographs of the left knee.
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Coronal slice from a STIR (short tau inversion recovery) sequence. Coronal slice from a fat-saturated T1 sequence after administration of intravenous contrast.

 

What is your best guess at the diagnosis?

Submitted by: Phillip H. Kuo, MD, PhD., Resident
Department of Diagnostic Radiology, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT.

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