"Reactivation" of Tc-99m MDP uptake in heterotopic bone

Clin Nucl Med. 1985 Mar;10(3):206-7. doi: 10.1097/00003072-198503000-00022.

Abstract

Heterotopic bone in the left femoral head area showed progressive decrease in Tc-99m MDP uptake, only to reveal increased uptake at a later date.

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Diphosphonates*
  • Femur Head
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Ossification, Heterotopic / diagnostic imaging*
  • Quadriplegia / complications*
  • Radionuclide Imaging
  • Technetium Tc 99m Medronate
  • Technetium*

Substances

  • Diphosphonates
  • Technetium
  • Technetium Tc 99m Medronate