Osteoid osteoma

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  • Osteoid osteoma is a small tumour in cortical bone
  • Contains a radiolucent nidus with a sclerotic margin
  • 10 – 30 years
  • Causes intense pain, especially at night
    • Pain is responsive to NSAIDs
  • Treatment
    • Surgical en-bloc resection