Simple Bone Cyst (Unicameral Bone Cyst)

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Part of book or chapter of book , Other literature type 07 Dec 2019 English Publisher:Springer International Publishing

Authors: Laura Campanacci;

doi: 10.1007/978-3-030-29676-6_9

Simple Bone Cyst (Unicameral Bone Cyst)

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Definition: Central cystic lesion of bone, with a fluid content similar to serum, starting in the metaphysis during childhood and becoming inactive around or soon after the skeletal maturity. It is the only true cyst of bone that conforms to the pathologic definition of cyst. Simple bone cyst cavity will only contain blood if associated with a pathologic fracture.

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Galeazzi orthopedic institute
Italy

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