Abstract
Twelve patients are reported in whom a unicameral bone cyst was found to involve the epiphysis or apophysis across an open growth plate. Nine patients showed pathologic fracture. In four patients a growth disturbance was found. A varying amount of varus angulation was present in most cases. No patient had functional impairment.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 428-432 |
Number of pages | 5 |
Journal | Skeletal Radiology |
Volume | 15 |
Issue number | 6 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - Aug 1986 |
Keywords
- Cartilage growth plate
- Epiphyseal involvement
- Unicameral bone cysts
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Radiological and Ultrasound Technology
- Radiology Nuclear Medicine and imaging