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Computerized tomography images: (A) The arrow shows a femoral metaphyseal stress fracture distal to the lesser trochanter in a hemodialysis patient with osteomalacia. Computerized tomography is mainly used to diagnose nonobvious fractures that can allow a non-surgical approach. (B) Image of a “brown tumor” in the proximal zone of a metatarsal bone.
