Combined Preoperative Embolization and Surgical Treatment of a Giant Aneurysmal Bone Cyst in the Lumbar Spine: A Case Study

Abstract

An aneurysmal bone cyst (ABC) is a vascular locally proliferative, non-neoplastic, benign lesion observed in children and youngadults. 75% of ABCs occur before the age of twenty. The cyst frequently develops in the long bones and comprises 1.4% of primary