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.

Epiphyseal involvement in unicameral bone cysts

CAPANNA, RODOLFO;
1986-01-01

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.
1986
Capanna, Rodolfo; VAN HORN, J.; Ruggieri, P.; Biagini, R.
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