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Musculoskeletal
Radiograph of a pathologic fracture through a fibrous cortical defect
AP and lateral radiographs of the distal femur show a thin linear lucency running obliquely through a large, lucent, well corticated lesion in the femoral metaphysis.

The diagnosis was a non-displaced pathologic fracture through a fibrous cortical defect.

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