Abstract
A case of an intraosseous ganglion cyst 1,6 of the talus is described. 1,9 Ganglion cysts within bone are not rare but are usually found within long bones located in metaphyseal areas. 7,10 This lesion of the talus produced significant pain and was successfully treated with curettage and iliac crest bone graft. 3
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