Navigation-Assisted Extra-articular Approach for Curettage of a Subchondral Bone Cyst of the Humeral Trochlea
Tasuku Miyake, Ryoya Shiode, Kunihiro Oka, Satoshi Miyamura, Toru Iwahashi, Natsuki Yamamoto, Hiroki Kondo, Tsuyoshi Murase, Seiji Okada, Hiroyuki Tanaka · 2026
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Description
Tasuku Miyake and co-authors describe, in 2026, a guided operation for a rare bone cyst in a young archer's elbow. The 19-year-old had two years of pain from a tiny cyst under the joint surface of the upper arm bone. Reaching it through the joint would harm cartilage, so the team planned a path from outside the joint. A patient-specific three-dimensional plan steered the tools.
The cyst was drilled out as a neat cylinder and the hole filled with a bone substitute. Later scans confirmed full removal. Pain faded over months and was gone by fourteen months. The authors present the method as a cartilage-sparing fix for deep cysts in hard spots.
Catalog record
| CREATOR | Tasuku Miyake, Ryoya Shiode, Kunihiro Oka, Satoshi Miyamura, Toru Iwahashi, Natsuki Yamamoto, Hiroki Kondo, Tsuyoshi Murase, Seiji Okada, Hiroyuki Tanaka |
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| YEAR | 2026 |
| COLLECTION | PAPERS |
| FORMAT | TXT |
| FILE SIZE | 14 KB |
| LICENSE | https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0 |
| RIGHTS | CC BY |
| SOURCE | Europe PMC |