title: Unicameral bone cyst of the first metatarsal.
abstract: An unusual case of a unicameral bone cyst located in the head of the first metatarsal is presented with a review of the literature. This benign bone tumor is rarely found in the metatarsal bones. Pathologic, clinical, and radiographic findings, as well as a differential diagnosis will be discussed.
authors.affiliation: Department of Podiatric Medicine and Surgery, Harrison Community Hospital, Mount Clemens, Michigan.
authors.forename: M D
authors.initials: MD
authors.lastname: Perlman
authors.forename: J L
authors.initials: JL
authors.lastname: Maiocco
authors.forename: J M
authors.initials: JM
authors.lastname: Rybczynski
mesh_terms: D001845:Bone Cysts / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008684:Metatarsus / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology; D008875:Middle Aged; D011859:Radiography