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Aneurysmal bone cyst: a hereditary disease?
Journal of pediatric orthopedics. Part B - 1 May 2004
Leithner Andreas, Machacek Felix, Haas Oskar A, Lang Susanna, Ritschl Peter, Radl Roman, Windhager Reinhard
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Recent genetic and immunohistochemical studies propose that the primary aneurysmal bone cyst is a tumour and not a reactive tumour-simulating lesion. Based on a familial case of aneurysmal bone cyst the authors contacted 135 patients with this disease. Sixty-eight females and 67 males (median age...
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