What Is a Simple Bone Cyst?

Bone cyst is a tumor-like lesion of bone, also known as a solitary bone cyst. The capsule wall is a layer of fibrous capsule, and the capsule is yellow or brown liquid. Mainly surgical treatment, the prognosis is good.

Bone cyst

Bone cyst is a tumor-like lesion of bone, also known as a solitary bone cyst. The capsule wall is a layer of fibrous capsule, and the capsule is yellow or brown liquid. Mainly surgical treatment,

1. Occurs in 4-20 years old, more common in children 5-15 years old. Occurs in the femoral neck, upper femur, and upper humerus. With age, the cyst gradually moves towards the backbone.

2. Generally no obvious symptoms, mostly due to pathological

Diagnose based on

1. It is more common in children and adolescents, and occurs in the long bone metaphysis.

2. No obvious symptoms, or slight pain and tenderness, pathological

Bone cyst treatment principles

1. Bone cysts are mainly treated by surgery. For surgical curettage and bone grafting, the fiber capsule must be thoroughly scraped during surgery to prevent recurrence.

2. Patients with pathological fractures, sometimes bone cysts can heal by themselves. If cysts remain after the fracture has healed, surgery should be performed.

3. For pediatric patients, try methylprednisolone acetate injection into the bone cyst cavity. The injection volume is 40-200 mg, depending on the size of the cyst and the age of the child.

Bone cyst medication principle

1. Bone cyst disease is mainly treated by surgical scraping and bone grafting.

2. In the past ten years or more, there have been multiple intracavitary injections of methylprednisolone cysts at home and abroad. The dosage shows the size of the cyst and the age of the child. It is usually 40-200 mg once every 2 months.