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bones & joints, bones & joints, compare !, compare ! pg 93 -…
non-neoplastic
inflammatory
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autoimmune
rheumatoid arthritis
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aka sero+ve arthritis, has antibodies such as rheumatoid factor (RF) & anticitrullinated protein antibody (ACPA)
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crystal arthropathies
note: may be clinically indistinguishable from septic joint, septic arthritis is medical emergency
gout
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under polarised microscopy, can see strongly birefringent needle-shaped crystals
pseudogout
aka chondrocalcinosis, calcium pyrophosphate crystal arthritis
under polarised microscopy, crystals are rhomboid-shaped & weakly birefringent
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neoplasms
bone
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benign eg. osteoma, osteoid osteoma / osteoblastoma
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cartilage
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benign
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others eg. chondroma, chrondroblastoma, chondromyxoid firboma
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DISEASES
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Categorised by aetiology
"bone-forming tumours"
benign
- osteoid osteoma/osteoblastoma
- osteoma
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chondroid tumours
benign
- chondroma (enchondroma)
- chondroblastoma
- chondromyxoid fibroma
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giant cell rich lesions
note: overlap w diseases in other categories
- all benign, rarely malignant
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- chondroblastoma (overlap)
- giant cell tumour of joint
- brown tumour (overlap)
Non-neoplastic
1. Inflammatory
Degenerative
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Degenerative intervertebral disc
note: not a diagnosis, j expresses state of disc
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2. Infection
note: in such cases, there will also be inflam
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