What you absolutely, positively CANNOT afford to miss. Tumours that pose as sports injury. 0.5 CME credits

“A brain scan revealed that Andrew Caddick is not suffering from a stress fracture to the shin”

Joe Sheldon, Sports Commentator.

Neoplastic disease masquerading as a sports injury. Miss this one at your peril..

Non-resolving or atypical pain as a result of sporting injury is a far from uncommon event in active patients. Benign tumours, including osteoid osteoma, aneurysmal bone cyst and chondroblastoma can mimic the symptoms of common sports-related injury e.g. muscle or tendon injury.