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Published in: Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery 10/2008

01-10-2008 | Orthopaedic Surgery

Aneurysmal bone cyst of spine: a review of literature

Author: B. Saccomanni

Published in: Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery | Issue 10/2008

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Abstract

Aneurysmal bone cysts (ABC) are benign, highly vascular osseous lesions characterized by cystic, blood-filled spaces surrounded by thin perimeters of expanded bone. Children and young adults are most affected by spinal ABCs. We document a review of literature.
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Metadata
Title
Aneurysmal bone cyst of spine: a review of literature
Author
B. Saccomanni
Publication date
01-10-2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag
Published in
Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery / Issue 10/2008
Print ISSN: 0936-8051
Electronic ISSN: 1434-3916
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00402-007-0477-6

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