[Aneurysmal bone cyst of the patella. A case report and literature review].

Rev Chir Orthop Reparatrice Appar Mot

Service d'Orthopédie et Traumatologie, Hôpital Universitaire Dupuytren, 2, avenue Martin-Luther-King, 87042 Limoges Cedex.

Published: October 2000

We report a case of an aneurysmal cyst localized in the patella of a 37-year-old man. The lesion was secondary to a chondroblastoma at six years follow-up after initial curettage and bone graft. It were no recurrence. Treatment of aneurysmal cysts depends on the degree of articular involvement. We made a detailed study of 11 cases of this rare localization of aneurysmal cysts reported in the literature.

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