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Aneurysmal bone cyst of the ischium
International Orthopaedics
|January 1, 1985
Summary
Selective arterial embolism effectively treated a pelvic aneurysmal bone cyst. One year post-treatment, patients experienced complete pain relief and radiological healing, indicating successful bone regeneration.
Area of Science:
- Orthopedics
- Vascular Surgery
- Radiology
Background:
- Aneurysmal bone cysts (ABCs) are benign, expansile, osteolytic bone lesions.
- Pelvic ABCs present unique challenges due to anatomical complexity and potential for significant morbidity.
- Conservative management or surgical resection may be associated with high recurrence rates or complications.