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CUSTOM PROSTHETIC RECONSTRUCTION OF DISTAL FEMORAL ANEUYRSMAL BONE CYST

SURESH T

Abstract


45 yrs old female with biopsy proven aneurysmal bone cyst of distal femur symptomatic
for past one year. x-ray, mri evidence of joint involvement present. Patient was treated with wide
excision of distal femur and distal femur custom mega prosthesis replacement. Short term follow up
of 3 months shows good range of movements and functional outcome.


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