what is a knot on a bone in your ankle mean?

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what is a knot on a bone in your ankle mean?

I HAVE A KNOT THAT SHOWED UP ON A MRI I HAD DONE OF MY RIGHT ANKLE.DOCS ARE SENDING ME TO A ORTHEPEDIC SURGEON SO THAT USUALLY MEANS THE KNOT IS ON MY BONE.WHAT DOES THAT MEAN.WHAT COULD IT BE?IS IT CANCER?

2007-11-27 03:25:33 · 2 answers · asked by ccwilson30 1 in Health ➔ Diseases & Conditions ➔ Cancer

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Bone cancer affects the bone marrow, and does not show up as a bump on the outside of the bone. Bumps on the bone are calcium deposits (bone spurs) that may occur for no apparent reason, or in response to inflammation.

2007-11-27 03:46:31 · answer #1 · answered by formerly_bob 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋

no.. it thnk it's not..

2007-12-03 16:23:09 · answer #2 · answered by mao_lim27 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋