Unicameral Bone Cyst Flashcards
1
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What is a unicameral bone cyst?
A
A benign bone tumor that is fluid-filled and usually occurs from birth to age 20.
2
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What does unicameral mean?
A
One chamber.
3
Q
How does the age of onset for unicameral bone cyst compare to osteoclastoma?
A
Unicameral bone cyst occurs from birth to age 20, while osteoclastoma typically occurs from age 20 to 40.
4
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At what age range do unicameral bone cysts typically present?
A
Birth to age 20.
5
Q
True or False: Unicameral bone cysts are malignant tumors.
A
False.
6
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What is the primary characteristic of a unicameral bone cyst?
A
It is fluid-filled.
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Unicameral bone cyst