2023
DOI: 10.12659/msm.943031
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Long-Term Outcomes of Decompression and Grafting in Acute Pathological Proximal Femur Fractures in Children with Unicameral Bone Cysts: A Retrospective Study Utilizing a 120° Fixed-Angle Low-Contact Locking Pediatric Hip Plate

Müjdat Adaş,
Murat Çakar,
İsmail Demirkale

Abstract: Background Unicameral bone cysts (UBCs) are benign tumor-like lesions that are the most common cause of pathological proximal femur fracture in children. This study aimed to present the outcomes of acute, unstable, pathological proximal femur fractures secondary to UBCs in children. Material/Methods We retrospectively reviewed data on 12 patients with a mean age of 9.3 years (7–12 years) who were initially treated with decompression and grafting, followed by stabilizati… Show more

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