Preferred Label : corner sign;
Definition : Small lateral zone of rarefaction in the cortex proximal to the metaphysis on a radiograph
of an infant's long bone produces a visible corner. Suggests infantile scurvy.;
Source : Eisenberg, Ronald L. Atlas of Signs in Radiology.;
Origin ID : RID35114;
Associated condition(s)
Small lateral zone of rarefaction in the cortex proximal to the metaphysis on a radiograph
of an infant's long bone produces a visible corner. Suggests infantile scurvy.
