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Location Foot
Diagnosis Intraosseous lipoma
Discussion A classic appearance of intraosseous lipoma of the calcaneus is the presence of a well defined lytic lesion with a central calcification resembling a cockade. A cockade is badge, usually in the form of a rosette, or knot, and generally worn upon the hat.
Reference Bruni L.: The "cockade" image: a diagnostic sign of calcaneum intraosseous lipoma. Rays 1986 Jan-Apr;11(1):51-4.
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