Treatment of simple bone cysts using endoscopic curettage: A case series analysis
Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research Jul 12, 2018
Aiba H, et al. - Researchers gauged the incidence of cyst recurrence and bone healing after endoscopic curettage. They also evaluated the complications and functionality at the final follow-up. A useful alternative for the treatment of simple bone cysts could be endoscopic curettage as it is a minimally invasive procedure. As per data, a good postoperative function was seen in all patients. The consolidation of cyst was considered healed among 31 patients (83.7%) at the final X-ray follow-up period. The mean time taken in these patients for solid union of cortical bone thinning was 4.0 months (standard deviation, 2.4).
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