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ArticleFrontiers in surgery2025

Case Report: Adult proximal humeral aneurysmal bone cyst: radical resection and reconstruction with osteoconductive allograft & reverse arthroplasty-Ecuador's first reported case and functional outcomes.

Gabriel Gamecho Arteaga, Henry Hernández, Chrystian X Mestanza, Jaime Zurita, Marlon Arias-Intriago, Juan S Izquierdo-Condoy

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Gabriel Gamecho ArteagaDepartamento de Traumatología, Hospital de Especialidades "Carlos Andrade Marín", Quito, Ecuador.
Henry HernándezDepartamento de Traumatología, Hospital de Especialidades "Carlos Andrade Marín", Quito, Ecuador.
Chrystian X MestanzaDepartamento de Traumatología, Hospital de Especialidades "Carlos Andrade Marín", Quito, Ecuador.
Jaime ZuritaDepartamento de Traumatología, Hospital de Especialidades "Carlos Andrade Marín", Quito, Ecuador.
Marlon Arias-IntriagoPathology Department, SOLCA Quito, Quito, Ecuador.
Juan S Izquierdo-CondoyOne Health Research Group, Universidad de las Américas, Quito, Ecuador.

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Abstract

Introduction: Aneurysmal bone cysts (ABCs) are rare benign lesions, with adult cases being exceptionally uncommon. This report details a multidisciplinary approach for managing a proximal humeral ABC in an adult, emphasizing functional restoration. Case presentation: A 36-year-old male presented with progressive pain, swelling, and restricted shoulder mobility. Imaging revealed an expansile lytic lesion with "soap-bubble" morphology. Histopathology confirmed a primary ABC. After failed conservative management, radical Conclusion: This case demonstrates the efficacy of aggressive, single-stage reconstruction in adult ABCs, combining advanced orthopedic and oncologic principles. It advocates for molecular diagnostics to confirm primary lesions and supports hybrid graft-prosthesis strategies to optimize outcomes. The success of this approach provides a framework for managing rare, large ABCs in adults, encouraging further exploration of tailored surgical innovations in orthopedic oncology.

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aneurysmal bone cystcase reportosteoconductive allograftproximal humerusreverse shoulder arthroplasty

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