Intraosseous ganglion of the lunate: a case report

An intraosseous ganglion of the lunate treated operatively, is reported. The patient suffered 2 years of pain in the left wrist and a cystic lesion in the lunate. Curettage and bone grafting resulted in complete relief of pain.

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Published in:Joint, bone, spine : revue du rhumatisme bone, spine : revue du rhumatisme, 2003-09, Vol.70 (5), p.393-395
Main Authors: Uzel, Murat, Cetinus, Ercan, Bilgic, Erkal, Bakaris, Sevgi
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Bone
Bone Cysts - diagnostic imaging
Bone Cysts - surgery
Bone Transplantation - methods
Carpus
Curettage - methods
Cysts
Ganglia
Humans
Lunate
Lunate Bone - diagnostic imaging
Lunate Bone - surgery
Male
Middle Aged
Radiography
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Summary:An intraosseous ganglion of the lunate treated operatively, is reported. The patient suffered 2 years of pain in the left wrist and a cystic lesion in the lunate. Curettage and bone grafting resulted in complete relief of pain.
ISSN:1297-319X
1778-7254
DOI:10.1016/S1297-319X(03)00125-8