The Osteoporosis Manual pp 497-498 | Cite as

Subchondral Cysts

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• Reiner Bartl
• Christoph Bartl

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First Online: 07 February 2019

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Abstract

Acquired subchondral cysts are caused by trauma to the cartilage or subchondral bone. These lesions include osteoarthritis cysts, intraosseous ganglia and posttraumatic cysts.

Keywords

Subchondral bone Proximal tibia Bone marrow oedema Joint space narrowing Subchondral cyst 

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Authors and Affiliations

• Reiner Bartl
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• Christoph Bartl
  • 1
  • 2

1. 1.Osteoporosis and Bone CenterMunichGermany
2. 2.Center of Orthopaedics and Sports MedicineMunichGermany