Osteochondritis dissecans of the talus associated with subchondral giant cyst. A case report.

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  • 骨嚢胞を伴う距骨の離断性骨軟骨炎の１症例

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A rare case of the osteochondritis dissecans of the talus associated with giant cyst was reported.<br>A 17-year-old girl, who had severe pain and swelling because of sprain of recurrent planterflexion and inversion force of the ankle in playing handball games, was seen. The antero-posterior, lateral and mortise roentgenography, and lateral tomography were taken, which revealed osteochondritis disscans of the talus with giant cyst in the body, as Stage III according to the Berndt and Hartys classiffication, including mild osteoarthrotic changes.<br>The osteochondral fragment was excised with drilling after curettage by transmalleolar approach.<br>The aetiology, diagnosis and treatment of this case compared with some references was discussed.

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  • Orthopedics & Traumatology

    Orthopedics & Traumatology 38 (4), 1518-1522, 1990

    West-Japanese Society of Orthopedics & Traumatology

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