Recurrence of a Unicameral Bone Cyst in the Femoral Diaphysis

Recurrence of a Unicameral Bone Cyst in the Femoral Diaphysis

Diaphyseal unicameral bone cysts of the long bone are generally known to originate near the growth plate and migrate from the metaphysis to the diaphysis during skeletal growth. In the case of unicameral bone cysts of diaphyseal origin, recurrence at the same location is extremely rare. We report a case of recurrence of a unicameral bone cyst in the diaphysis of the femur that developed 8 years...

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Treatment of unicameral bone cyst: systematic review and meta analysis

PURPOSE Different treatment modalities have been utilized to treat unicameral bone cyst (UBC), but evidence has not been fully described to support one treatment over another and the optimal treatment is controversial. The aim of this quantitative systematic review was to assess the effectiveness of different UBC treatment modalities. METHODS We utilized Pubmed to isolate retrospective studie...

Unicameral bone cyst with epiphyseal involvement: clinicoanatomic analysis.

Epiphyseal involvement of a unicameral bone cyst (UBC) is rare. This anatomic setting represents a distinct clinical and radiographic entity. This study reports a new case and analyzes the clinical and biological behavior of seven additional UBCs with epiphyseal involvement from the literature. We report the first successful treatment of this variant with methylprednisolone acetate. The average...

unicameral bone cyst of the proximal tibia in a five year old girl

normal 0 false false false en-us x-none ar-sa unicameral bone cysts (ubcs) are benign, osteolytic lesions which are often asymptomatic and are commonly seen in the proximal of humerus and femur. the average age at diagnosis is 9-11 years and there is a male preponderance with a male-to-female ratio of approximately 2-2.5 to 1. we describe a case of 5-year-old girl who presented to orthopedic cl...