A Rare Case of Ribbing Disease- Diagnosis and Management.

ABSTRACT:

Introduction

Ribbing diseases is rare and have only been occasionally reported. We here in report a case of Ribbing disease affecting bilateral tibia which was diagnosed based on computed tomography (CT), magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), and histopathological features and managed by intramedullary reaming .

Case report

A 45 - year - old female presented with complaints of pain in the right leg for the past four 4 months duration and the patient had similar complaints of pain in the left leg 3 years back for which she had had taken treatment at an outside hospital where she underwent saucerization of the left tibia as a case of low- grade osteomyelitis . To evaluate the cause of pain X-ray, CT and, MRI were done which were suggestive of Ribbings disease and biopsy was perfor

SUBMITTER: Lokesh M 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC7885652 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Jul

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature