Minimally invasive bone grafting of simple cyst of the femoral head in femoroacetabular impingement

Femoral head and neck cysts are a common finding among patients with femoroacetabular impingement. However, their exact role in this pathology has not been yet clarified. We report herein the case of a 45-year-old male presenting with femoroacetabular impingement in which the treatment of a femoral...

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Authors: Montoya, Carolina, Pomés, Jaume, Combalía Aleu, Andrés, Muñoz Mahamud, Ernesto
Format: article
Status:Published version
Publication Date:2018
Country:España
Institution:Universidad de Barcelona
Repository:Dipòsit Digital de la UB
OAI Identifier:oai:diposit.ub.edu:2445/192620
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/2445/192620
Access Level:Open access
Keyword:Articulació coxofemoral
Fèmur
Quistos
Empelts ossis
Hip joint
Femur
Cysts (Pathology)
Bone grafting
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Summary:Femoral head and neck cysts are a common finding among patients with femoroacetabular impingement. However, their exact role in this pathology has not been yet clarified. We report herein the case of a 45-year-old male presenting with femoroacetabular impingement in which the treatment of a femoral simple bone cyst resolved the symptomatology.