Sunburst appearance and codmans triangle are seen in______________?
Correct answer: D. Osteosarcoma
- A. None of the above
- B. Osteoma
- C. Chondrosarcoma
- D. Osteosarcoma
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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