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Bone Cysts , Fibula , Foot Bones , Fractures, Spontaneous , General Surgery , Pain , RadiographyABSTRACT
Le kyste osseux anevrysmal est une dystrophie osseuse pseudo-tumorale qui represente 1;5 a 4des tumeurs osseuses benignes. Nous rapportons l'observation d'un volumineux kyste anevrismal de la metaphyse humerale superieure gauche chez un enfant de 7 ans decouvert a l'occasion d'une fracture pathologique iterative. Il a ete pratique une exerese sous periostee du kyste avec reconstruction par transfert de fibula non vascularise. Les resultats fonctionnel et anatomique ont ete satisfaisant a 1 an de recul.. L'exerese kystique epargnant le cartilage de croissance avec reconstruction par fibula non vascularise est indiquee pour le traitement du kyste anevrysmal agressif des os longs
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Bone Cysts , Child , Fibula , HumerusABSTRACT
We present a rare case of fungal osteomyelitis of tibia and fibula with extensive involvement of ankle; intertarsal and tarsometatarsal joints leading to bony ankylosis of all joints over a four years duration. Diagnosis was confirmed with histological and microbiological examinations; which showed Aspergillosis osteomyelitis. The patient was treated with Amphotericin B for 6 weeks. The outcomeafter the therapy was good after adequate follow up. The clinical; pathologic; and therapeutic features of aspergillosis osteomyelitis are described and compared with previously published cases