Twenty cases of aneurysmal bone cyst were reviewed, with an average follow-up of 10.3 years. Twelve patients still had open growth plates at diagnosis, but all of them were fully grown at follow-up. The treatments performed were: resection of the cyst or of the whole affected bone, curettage, and cu
Aneurysmal bone cyst of the temporal bone
β Scribed by M. L. Paige; Y. T. Chiu; Miriam Christ
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 1979
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 402 KB
- Volume
- 18
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0028-3940
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β¦ Synopsis
Aneurysmal bone cysts occurring within the calvarium are uncommon. The following case report describes the radiological and pathological findings of a temporal bone aneurysmal bone cyst with intra- and extracranial manifestations. The pertinent literature is reviewed.
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Authors report on the results of treatment of 52 primary and 16 secondary aneurysmal bone cysts (ABC). ABC grow rapidly; 84% of them have already destroyed more than the half of the bone width at recognition. En bloc resection is preferred when the ABC is growing superficially and eccentrically and
## Abstract Although nearly 500 cases of aneurysmal bone cyst have been recorded in the English literature, involvement of the facial bone is uncommon. To our knowledge, this is the first case of extragnathic, facial aneurysmal bone cyst to be reported in the English literature. A left ethmoid aneu
## THE FREE JEJUNAL GRAFT REVISITED We wish to express our appreciation to the Editor for allowing us the privilege of replying to Professor Harrison's comments (Editorial Forum, November/December, 1982, pg. 92) regarding our paper on the Free Jejunal Graft (Head & Neck Surgery 4:360-369,1982). I
Background and Methods. Of the 200 cases of ABC in the Rizzoli Institute files, 15 had solid features on both gross and histologic examination. Inasmuch as fibrous proliferation with giant cell and bone production along with fibromyxoid areas and small aneurysmal spaces were found in the solid parts