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Aneurysmal bone cyst: a review.

Elham Nasri¹, John David Reith²

¹Department of Pathology, Immunology, and Laboratory Medicine, University of Florida, College of Medicine, Gainesville, FL, USA.

Journal of Pathology and Translational Medicine

|March 23, 2023

Summary

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Aneurysmal bone cysts (ABC) are benign bone tumors characterized by blood-filled spaces. Primary ABCs, often linked to USP6 gene rearrangements, have a high recurrence rate, unlike secondary ABC-like changes.

Keywords:

Aneurysmal bone cyst Bone cyst USP6 gene

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Area of Science:

Orthopedic Oncology
Skeletal Pathology

Background:

Aneurysmal bone cyst (ABC) is a benign, locally destructive bone neoplasm.
Characterized by multi-loculated, blood-filled cystic spaces.
Commonly affects long bone metadiaphyses and vertebral posterior elements.

Purpose of the Study:

To provide a comprehensive overview of aneurysmal bone cysts.
To discuss pathophysiology, clinical presentation, and diagnostic findings.
To review treatment and prognosis of primary ABC.

Main Methods:

Literature review and synthesis of existing research on ABC.
Analysis of radiographic and pathological characteristics.
Examination of treatment modalities and recurrence rates.

Main Results:

Primary ABCs often involve the USP6 gene rearrangement, distinguishing them from secondary ABC-like changes.
Secondary ABC-like changes can arise in various primary bone neoplasms.
Primary ABC of bone exhibits a variable, often high, local recurrence rate.

Conclusions:

Understanding the distinction between primary and secondary ABC is crucial for accurate diagnosis and management.
USP6 gene rearrangement is a key marker for primary ABC.
Effective management strategies are essential due to the high recurrence potential of primary ABCs.