Aneurysmal bone cyst of the mandibular condyle with condylar neck fracture.
- Author:
Jae Jung YU
1
;
Jeong Hoon PARK
;
Ju Han KANG
;
Gyu Tae KIM
;
Yong Suk CHOI
;
Eui Hwan HWANG
Author Information
1. Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology, Kangdong Sacred Heart Hospital, Hallym Medical Center, Korea.
- Publication Type:Case Report
- Keywords:
Aneurysmal bone cyst;
Mandibular condyle
- MeSH:
Adolescent;
Aneurysm;
Bone Cysts;
Humans;
Male;
Mandibular Condyle;
Neck;
Transplants
- From:Korean Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology
2009;39(4):205-208
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:English
-
Abstract:
Aneurysmal bone cyst (ABC) is relatively rare, non-neoplastic expansile lesion of bone. The case of a 15-year-old male with a ABC of the left mandibular condyle is presented. Panoramic radiograph showed a unilocular radiolucency with thinned coritces and a subcondylar fracuture which was due to the trauma. Computed tomography (CT) revealed expansile lesion which had similar attenuation soft tissue. The patient was treated surgically including iliac crestal bone graft.
