Radiological findings of scurvy are all except: (A) Metaphyseal infarction, (B) Pelkan spur, (C) Epiphyseal widening, (D) Metaphyseal porosis
Answer is C. Radiological features of scurvy: Palkan spur : metaphyseal spurs projecting at right angles to the shaft. White line of Frankel : calcified cailage in the metaphysis Trumefeld zone : zone of rarefraction below the white line of Frankel Wimburger sign : ring surrounding the ephiphyseal centres of ossification Pencil thin coex Subperiosteal hemorrhages Generalised osteoporosis Cupping or ring shaped epiphysis due to subepiphyseal infarctions