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Aneurysmal bone cyst of the skull. Case report
Journal of Neurosurgery
|October 1, 1977
Summary
Giant aneurysmal bone cysts (ABCs) in the skull are rare. This case report details successful total excision of a large skull ABC over three surgical stages, resulting in a good patient outcome.
Area of Science:
- Neurosurgery
- Orthopedic Oncology
- Pathology
Background:
- Aneurysmal bone cysts (ABCs) are benign, expansile, osteolytic bone lesions.
- Giant ABCs of the skull are exceptionally rare and present unique surgical challenges.
- Accurate diagnosis and complete resection are crucial for successful management.