title: Use of an autogenous cancellous bone graft in the treatment of subchondral bone cysts in the medial femoral condyle of the horse.
abstract: The clinical features, diagnosis and radiological findings of eight cases of a subchondral bone cyst involving the medial condyle of the femur are described. Surgical treatment, which comprised performing an arthrotomy of the femorotibial joint, curetting and packing the cystic cavity with an autogenous cancellous bone graft, is described.
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D001845:Bone Cysts / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery / Q000662:veterinary*; D016025:Bone Transplantation; D005260:Female; D005269:Femur; D006734:Horse Diseases / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*; D006736:Horses; D008297:Male; D011859:Radiography; D014182:Transplantation, Autologous / Q000379:methods / Q000662:veterinary*