Review of 16 cases of aneurysmal bone cyst in the proximal femur treated by extended curettage and cryosurgery with reconstruction using autogenous nonvascularized fibula graft

Background: Aneurysmal bone cyst (ABC) is an aggressive benign lesion that may sometimes be difficult to treat. Lesions that occur in the proximal femur require to be addressed aggressively because of the high rate of local recurrence and the risk of fracture. Few articles report the experience of m...

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Main Authors: Mohamed Abdel Rahman, Ayman Mohammad El Masry, Sherif Ishak Azmy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2018-06-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2309499018783905