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01-03-2013 | Reviewer’s Comment
Reviewer’s comment concerning “Aneurysmal bone cysts of the spine” (doi:10.1007/s00586-012-2510-x by M. Zileli et al.)
Author:
S. Boriani
Published in:
European Spine Journal
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Issue 3/2013
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Excerpt
This is an excellent report of 18 cases of aneurysmal bone cyst (ABC) treated in a major center by very experienced surgeons who applied the most technically demanding procedures to treat at best these lesions. The AA report a high recurrence rate (28 %) notwithstanding a very aggressive attitude. This figure should arise a question regarding the possibility to improve the outcome, maybe also trying to reduce the aggressiveness as a side target. …