In conclusion, despite the high risk of recurrence of ABC treated with curettage with bone grafting, the findings of the present case show that ABC of the metacarpal bone in children can be treated successfully with curettage followed by morselized autologous bone grafting without recurrence.
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Aneurysmal Bone Cyst Involving the Metacarpal Bone in a Child
Am J Orthop. 2015 March;44(3):E68-E70
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Kwang Soon Song, MD, PhD, Si Wook Lee, MD, Ki Cheor Bae, MD, PhD, and Eun Seok Sohn, MD
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