Radiology Corner: Case #9

The latest Radiology Corner is presented by Dr Thomas Bate, and investigates a patient suffering with pelvic osteochondroma.

A 64 year old man presented to hospital with pain radiating from lumbar region to the right thigh.

He had a history of lumbar spine surgery having undergone a previous laminectomy L4/5 five years previously

An XRay of his pelvis was requested- see following image

XRay

Describe the findings of the X-ray pelvis.

 

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How would you manage this? Could it be responsible for the patient’s symptoms?

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