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Sunburst appearance and codmans triangle are seen in______________?

Correct answer: A. Osteosarcoma

  • A. Osteosarcoma
  • B. Osteoma
  • C. Chondrosarcoma
  • D. None of the above

Explanation

Osteosarcoma produces malignant osteoid, often extending in a sunburst pattern and lifting the periosteum to form Codman’s triangle. These radiological findings are classic for this aggressive bone-forming tumour.

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