Table 1.
Patient characteristics by lesion type
| Lesion type | Mean patient age (yr) | Range patient age (yr) | Male (%) |
| Benign cystic lesions (n = 42) | 63.2 | 36-92 | 69.0 |
| Hemangioma (n = 29) | 68.5 | 47-88 | 55.2 |
| Bone infarct (n = 16) | 58.7 | 33-74 | 62.5 |
| Bone island (n = 56) | 63.0 | 37-90 | 50.0 |
| Enchondroma (n = 45) | 64.6 | 52-84 | 46.7% |
| Fibrous dysplasia (n = 26) | 56.1 | 28-86 | 76.9 |
| Osteochondroma (n = 6) | 61.3 | 43-80 | 100.0 |
| Paget’s disease of bone (n = 20) | 73.4 | 59-86 | 80.0 |
| Insufficiency fracture (n = 32) | 69.1 | 47-89 | 6.3 |
| Osteomyelitis (n = 15) | 62.8 | 32-83 | 73.3 |
Benign cystic lesions: Subchondral cysts, bone cysts, herniation pits, and geodes.