UNICAMERAL BONE CYST OF THE TALUS IN ADULT: A CASE REPORT
Journal Title: Journal of Evolution of Medical and Dental Sciences - Year 2015, Vol 4, Issue 26
Abstract
We report a case of unicameral bone cyst of talus in an adult patient. The patient presented with pain and swelling following a twisting injury of ankle. Clinicoradiological diagnosis was unicameral bone cyst (UBC). The lesion was treated with curettage and autogenous iliac bone grafting. Diagnosis was confirmed by histopathology. Two years follow-up showed successful incorporation of autogenous bone graft and obliteration of lytic lesion.
Authors and Affiliations
Hiranya Kumar , Siddalingeshwari V. H, Manoj Shukla, Dipanjan Bhadra
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- DOI 10.14260/jemds/2015/658
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