"Bone Cysts" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, 
	MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, 
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				Benign unilocular lytic areas in the proximal end of a long bone with well defined and narrow endosteal margins. The cysts contain fluid and the cyst walls may contain some giant cells. Bone cysts usually occur in males between the ages 3-15 years.
    
			
			
				
				
					
						| Descriptor ID | D001845 | 
					
						| MeSH Number(s) | C04.182.089 C05.116.070 | 
					
						| Concept/Terms | Bone CystsBone CystsBone CystCyst, BoneCysts, BoneSolitary CystsCyst, SolitaryCysts, SolitarySolitary Cyst
 Subchondral CystsSubchondral CystsCyst, SubchondralCysts, SubchondralSubchondral Cyst
 Intraosseous GanglionIntraosseous GanglionGanglion, IntraosseousIntraosseous GanglionsIntra-Osseous GanglionIntra Osseous GanglionGanglion, Intra-OsseousGanglion, Intra OsseousGanglions, Intra-OsseousIntra-Osseous GanglionsIntra-Osseous GangliaIntra Osseous GangliaGanglia, Intra-OsseousGanglia, Intra OsseousGanglias, Intra-OsseousIntra-Osseous GangliasGanglia, IntraosseousGanglias, IntraosseousIntraosseous GangliaIntraosseous Ganglias
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