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Article Patellar aneurysmal bone cyst in children: a case report

An aneurysmal bone cyst is rare in the patella. We report the case of a 9 year-old boy who presented with chronic pain and no previous trauma history. Treatment included curettage of the cyst and filling with a iliac bone graft. Ten months after surgery, the knee was mobile and painless and graft in...

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Autores principales: Arroud, Mounir, Atarraf, Karima, Chater, Lamiae, Afifi, My Abderrahmane
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The African Field Epidemiology Network 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3473963/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23077698
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description An aneurysmal bone cyst is rare in the patella. We report the case of a 9 year-old boy who presented with chronic pain and no previous trauma history. Treatment included curettage of the cyst and filling with a iliac bone graft. Ten months after surgery, the knee was mobile and painless and graft incorporation was good.
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spelling pubmed-34739632012-10-17 Article Patellar aneurysmal bone cyst in children: a case report Arroud, Mounir Atarraf, Karima Chater, Lamiae Afifi, My Abderrahmane Pan Afr Med J Case Report An aneurysmal bone cyst is rare in the patella. We report the case of a 9 year-old boy who presented with chronic pain and no previous trauma history. Treatment included curettage of the cyst and filling with a iliac bone graft. Ten months after surgery, the knee was mobile and painless and graft incorporation was good. The African Field Epidemiology Network 2012-07-18 /pmc/articles/PMC3473963/ /pubmed/23077698 Text en © Mounir Arroud et al. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0 The Pan African Medical Journal - ISSN 1937-8688. This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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