Podiatry and Medical - Set 2

Category - Podiatry Part II

A lesion due to which of the following pathologies characteristically shows a “soap bubble” appearance on the 5th metatarsal on the X-ray film?
  1. Squamous cell carcinoma
  2. Giant cell tumor
  3. Ewing’s sarcoma
  4. Unicameral bone cyst
Explanation
Answer − B − A lesion due to giant cell tumor characteristically shows a “soap bubble” appearance on the 5th metatarsal on the X-ray film. Giant cell tumor of the bone is a rare, aggressive non-cancerous (benign) tumor. It generally occurs in adults between the ages of 20 and 40 years.
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