Case Report

Juvenile Dysplasia Epiphysealis Hemimelica with Multiple Ankle Free Body

Table 2

Differential diagnosis of DEH.

DEHOsteochondromaSynovial osteochondromatosis

Onset of ageChildren and young adultsYounger than 30 years30–60 years
LocationEpiphysisMetaphyseal region of the long bonesInside and outside of the joint
Histological findingsBone dysplasia with an overlying cartilage capNumerous cartilage nodules surrounded by synovial tissue
Genetic alterationsNot reportedEXT geneFN1-ACVR2A fusion