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PROXIMAL TIBIA- GCT CURETTAGE RECONSTRUCTION WITH BONE GRAFTING AND CEMENTATION -A case report

ASHOK KUMAR M

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Introduction Giant cell tumour is a benign aggressive tumor which most commonly occurs in distal femur, proximal Tibia, distal radius. Materials and methods. we treated a pt. of 41 yrs male, who presented with a gradually increasing swelling, pain for past 3 months, Xrays revealed an eccentric lytic lesion with well defined    borders, thinned out cortex, no extra osseous extensionarticular extension. Extended curettage of Tibia was done, defect filled with autologous bone graft with cement. patient had full functional recovery following surgery. he is in regular follow up now. So, GCT an aggressive benign tumour can be treated by curettage and bone grafting with cementation.

 


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