Open AccessSteroid Injection and Biomarker Levels in the Treatment of Unicameral Bone Cysts: Can we Estimate the Result?
Author(s) -
Uğur Bezirgan,
Mustafa Onur Karaca,
Abdullah Merter,
Niyazi Ercan,
Kerem Başarır,
Hakan Ergün,
Hüseyin Yusuf Yıldız
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
indian journal of orthopaedics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.434
H-Index - 33
eISSN - 1998-3727
pISSN - 0019-5413
DOI - 10.1007/s43465-020-00330-0
Subject(s) - medicine , cyst , methylprednisolone , methylprednisolone acetate , steroid , surgery , biomarker , femur , saline , hormone , biochemistry , chemistry
Steroid injection is a common method in the treatment of unicameral bone cysts (UBC). In this study, the relationship between the clinical results and inflammatory molecules' levels in the cyst fluid was evaluated after three repeated steroid injections in UBC subjects.