Table 4. Analysis of the recurrence cases.
Recurrences | ||||
Case | Location | Primary treatment | Time of recurrence | Treatment after recurrence |
1 | Proximal tibia | Curettage | 12 months | Curettage + autograft |
2 | Diaphysis of the first metacarpal bone | Curettage | 8 months | Curettage + autograft |
3 | Proximal phalanx of the great toe | Curettage | 6 months | Excision + autograft + arthrodesis |
4 | Calcaneus | Curettage | 5 months | Curettage + autograft |
5 | Calcaneus | Curettage | 6 months | Curettage + autograft |
*Initial treatment of “Case 1” was applied at our clinic. The other four patients (Case 2, 3, 4, and 5) were referred to our clinic after recurrence. |