Our clinical experience on calcaneal bone cysts: 36 cysts in 33 patients

Polat O., Saglik Y., Adiguzel H. E., ARIKAN Ş. M., Yildiz H. Y.

ARCHIVES OF ORTHOPAEDIC AND TRAUMA SURGERY, cilt.129, sa.11, ss.1489-1494, 2009 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 129 Sayı: 11
  • Basım Tarihi: 2009
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1007/s00402-008-0779-3
  • Dergi Adı: ARCHIVES OF ORTHOPAEDIC AND TRAUMA SURGERY
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.1489-1494
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Bone, Cyst, Calcaneus, OPERATIVE TREATMENT, SURGICAL-TREATMENT, OS CALCIS, SOLITARY, ALLOGRAFT
  • Gazi Üniversitesi Adresli: Hayır

Özet

Solitary bone cysts are lesions of benign nature with fluid content. The frequent locations for these cysts are the proximal femur or humerus. Rarely, they may occur in locations such as the calcaneus, mostly in adults. We have reported the second largest case series of calcaneal bone cysts.