Bone Cyst
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Bone Cyst Outlook
What to expect with a bone
cyst
:
Bone
cysts
usually shrink after the skeleton reaches maturity at about 18 years of age
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Bone Cyst Complications
Related Topics:
Bone cancer
Bone disease
Bone tumor
Pathologic bone fractures
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Arm pain
Hip pain
Knee pain
Leg pain
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Last Updated: Feb 28, 2008
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Bone Cyst References:
Bahk WJ, Mirra JM. Pseudoanaplastic tumors of bone. Skeletal Radiol. 2004 Nov;33(11):641-8.
Bensahel H, Jehanno P, Desgrippes Y, Pennecot GF: Solitary bone cyst: controversies and treatment. J Pediatr Orthop B 1998 Oct; 7(4): 257-61.
Cottalorda J, Chotel F, et al. Aneurysmal bone cysts of the pelvis in children: a multicenter study and literature review. J Pediatr Orthop. 2005 Jul-Aug;25(4):471-5.
Farber JM, Stanton RP: Treatment options in unicameral bone cysts. Orthopedics 1990 Jan; 13(1): 25-32.
