Pathological fracture - pediatric

Discussion:

CT features of a pathological fracture with an underlying lytic lesion most consistent with a unicameral bone cyst (also called a simple bone cyst).

The fallen fragment sign is considered to be pathognomonic for a simple (unicameral) bone cyst following a pathological fracture. It refers to the presence of a bone fracture fragment resting dependently in a cystic bone lesion. 

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