The aneurysmal bone cyst (ABC) is a benign tumour of children and young adults. It represents approximately 1-2% of all bone tumours. The ABC may develop on all skeletal bones, but the proximal end of the femur is the most common location.
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July 2014
Introduction: Non-operative management (NOM) of splenic trauma in children is currently the treatment of choice.
Purpose: We report a series of 83 cases in order to compare our results with literature data.
Patients And Methods: For this, we conducted a retrospective study of 13 years and collected 83 cases of children with splenic trauma contusion, managed at Lapeyronie Montpellier Hospital in Visceral Pediatric Surgery Department.
Purpose: To report on a radiological issue and therapeutic aspects encountered in septic hip dislocations in a developing country.
Patients And Methods: Nineteen children among whom 11 boys and 8 girls aged on average 5.3-years old presented 7 recent and 12 late hip dislocations.
Inguinal hernia with acute appendicitis known as Amyand's hernia is uncommon. It occurs mostly in adults, older children and infants. The appendix inside the hernial sac is rarely perforated.
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