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SYNOVIAL CYSTS IN BONE
Author(s) -
Hicks J. Douglas
Publication year - 1956
Publication title -
australian and new zealand journal of surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.111
H-Index - 51
eISSN - 1445-2197
pISSN - 0004-8682
DOI - 10.1111/j.1445-2197.1956.tb07180.x
Subject(s) - medicine , synovial cyst , connective tissue , synovial membrane , pathology , anatomy , cyst , arthritis
Summary Three simple cysts of bone lined by a connective tissue membrane have been described. They have been compared with solitary unicameral cysts of bone. The mode of formation has been discussed and reasons have been put forward for the classification of these cysts as “synovial.”