Ossified Dorsal Wrist Ganglion Cyst: A Case Report
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Ganglion cysts are the most common wrist tumors, and 60 -70% originate dorsally from the scapholunate interval. Ossification of these lesions is exceedingly rare, with only one such lesion located in the finger reported in the literature. We present a case of an ossified dorsal wrist ganglion in a 68-year-old woman.
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volume 4 issue 4
pages 399- 401
publication date 2016-10-01
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