How is bone cyst treated

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Maybe you don't know much about bone cyst. It's not a common type of disease, but you still need to know more about it in case of emergency. Let's talk about how to treat bone cyst.

How is bone cyst treated

First, bone cysts are tumor like lesions of bone, also known as solitary bone cysts. The wall of the capsule is a layer of fibrous capsule, and the inside of the capsule is yellow or brown liquid. The main treatment is surgery, and the prognosis is good. It occurs in children aged 4-20 years old, mostly in children aged 5-15 years old. Most of them are located in the neck of femur, the upper end of femur and the upper end of humerus. With the increase of age, the cyst gradually moved to the backbone.

Second, bone cyst is mainly treated by operation. In order to prevent recurrence, the fibrous capsule should be removed thoroughly during the operation. Generally no obvious symptoms, most of the pathological fractures, pain, swelling, dysfunction and see a doctor, X-ray film to find the disease. X-ray showed oval osteolytic destruction at the distal end of the long shaft or the shaft, with clear boundary.

Third: in patients with pathological fractures, sometimes bone cysts can heal by themselves. If the cyst remains after fracture healing, operation should be performed. For children, methylprednisolone acetate can be injected into the cavity of bone cyst. The injection volume is 40-200 mg, depending on the size of the cyst and the age of the child.

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In the basic understanding of the bone cyst should be how to treat, we do not need to worry too much, suffering from this disease patients must also relax, have a good state of mind for the recovery of the disease plays a very important role.