Obtaining a bone biopsy is accomplished by using a bone biopsy trephine.
Films are suggestive, but bone biopsy is the only definitive method to determine whether a tumor is malignant or benign.
As with human osteosarcoma, bone biopsy is the definitive method to reach a final diagnosis.
A bone biopsy performed 24 hours after the incident produced bone marrow that was watery and contained no red blood cells.
A bone biopsy (to look for cancer of the bones) usually requires orthopaedic surgery.
Maybe I should order imaging studies and follow up with a bone biopsy.
And she is facing a bone biopsy after doctors found a growth in her neck.
Dr. Becker traced her caution in part to having treated a patient who had a fracture while taking a bisphosphonate, and a bone biopsy showing complete suppression of tissue turnover.
When all the previous illnesses are ruled out and a bone biopsy turns up negative for any known cancer, bacteria, or fungus, CRMO is usually diagnosed.
The Rochester bone biopsy trephine is a surgical instrument that enables a 7.5 mm percutaneous bone biopsy of the iliac crest, or hip, in a human patient.