Unicameral bone cyst of the medial malleolus of the ankle.
Dr. Wu identifies the characteristics of an unicameral bone cyst of the ankle, in a 23-year-old female. Continuous pain caused by the cystic lesion required surgical curettage and iliac bone grafting. Radiographic and histologic features of this entity are illustrated.
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Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, Michigan.
D000328:Adult; D000842:Ankle; D001845:Bone Cysts / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D016025:Bone Transplantation; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D010026:Osteosclerosis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery; D013977:Tibia / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed