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Had curettage of bone cyst(s) in tarsal navicular a week ago. how exactly was the bone opened and cyst taken and scraped out? curious...
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Talk to your surgeon: Depending on the size and which part of the bone had the cyst the procedure will vary.
Answered 8/9/2015
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