title: Successful arthroscopic decompression and synthetic grafting of a posterior talar cyst: a case report.
abstract: We describe the endoscopic management of a large talar cyst using synthetic allograft gel. Three and a half years later the patient has returned to sport and repeat MRI demonstrates no further collapse of the cyst.
authors.affiliation: Frimley Park Hospital, United Kingdom. Electronic address: edwarddawe@doctors.org.uk.
authors.forename: Edward J C
authors.initials: EJ
authors.lastname: Dawe
authors.affiliation: Frimley Park Hospital, United Kingdom.
authors.forename: Christopher P
authors.initials: CP
authors.lastname: Jukes
authors.affiliation: Frimley Park Hospital, United Kingdom.
authors.forename: Nikolaos
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Gougoulias
authors.affiliation: Frimley Park Hospital, United Kingdom.
authors.forename: Alexander
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Wee
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D001182:Arthroscopy; D001845:Bone Cysts / Q000601:surgery*; D018786:Bone Substitutes / Q000008:administration & dosage*; D019299:Decompression, Surgical; D005990:Glycerol / Q000008:administration & dosage*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D013628:Talus / Q000601:surgery*
chemical_list: D018786:Bone Substitutes; C497176:Grafton demineralized bone matrix gel; D005990:Glycerol
keywords: Arthroscopy; Bone graft; Cyst; Demineralised bone matrix; Endoscopy; Talar cyst