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. 1975 Jan;123(1):140-3.
doi: 10.2214/ajr.123.1.140.

The tumbling bullet sign in a post-traumatic bone cyst

R N Taxin, R Feldman

The tumbling bullet sign in a post-traumatic bone cyst

R N Taxin et al. Am J Roentgenol Radium Ther Nucl Med. 1975 Jan.

Abstract

Various hypotheses for the etiology of unicameral bone cysts are discussed. The unique documentation of a lesion which developed as a result of a bullet wound appears to lend credence to trauma as an inciting agent.

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