ANEURYSMAL BONE CYST OF THE CLAVICLE IN CHILDREN (CLINICAL CASES AND TREATMENT)

The purpose. To examine the results of the treatment of children with aneurysmal cyst of the clavicle. Material and methods. The results of examination and treatment of patients aged 16 and 17 years with a diagnosis of aneurysmal cyst of the clavicle. All patients underwent surgical treatment with the ABC stage delimitation. We used a surgical technique, which consists in open removement of the abnormal tissue with replacement of the bone defect with bone-plastic material or autogenous bone from the iliac crest. Conclusions. The method of treatment of aneurysmal bone cyst of the clavicle must be individualized depending on the location, aggressiveness and extent of the lesion. The use bone-plastic material or autogenous bone from the iliac crest restore the structural integrity of a compromised clavicle gives good results in the observation period of up to 2 years