She had a similar ankle tumor removed 8 years ago

Case Identification

Case ID Number
Tumor Type
Body region
Benign or Malignant

Clinical case information

Case presentation

This young woman reports she had a slowly growing painful mass in the right ankle, which was excised 8 years ago. Now she has another.

Radiological findings:
There are flocculent calcified lesions anterior and posterior to the ankle joint. MRI shows a granular partially calcified mass.
Laboratory results:
None requested
Differential Diagnosis
This lesion is associated with the aankle joint and has recurred after resection 8 years ago.
Further Work Up Needed:
Diagnosis and treatment
Pathology results:
See images
Case Answer