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NICO Radiograph Album -- Photo #5

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Oval, Honeycombed Radiolucency

A common appearance is a 0.5-1.0 oval subcortical radiolucency with small globular spaces or honeycombing effect (X).  Here the white dots show the margins of the lesion.  The overlying cortex is usually quite thin and may be perforated.

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