Abstracts Posters SICOT-SOF meeting Gothenburg 2010 _2_

Poster
Topic: Tumours
Abstract number: 26728
ANEURYSMAL BONE CYST UNUSUAL PRESENTATIONS
Vijay KHARIWAL
Oswal Cancer Treatment & Research Foundation, Pin (INDIA)
Anurysmal bone cyst usually involves long bones metaphyseal region in childen.
Unusual sites are vertebrae,pelvis &other ares of bodythis usually a benign pathology
but at times recurrence is troublesome. Treatment is usually by curettage & bone
grafting where ever possible. Radiotherapy is also an option where ever surgical
intervention can not be done. We present few cases of pelvic bone cyst which if not
treated properly can be trouble as bleeding may be uncontrolable or in big cavities in
childern filling the cavity with graft may be pain staking.few cases of pelvic bone
aneurysm are presented to hogh light the problem
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