Arthroscopic resection of dorsal wrist ganglia and treatment of recurrences

Authors
Luchetti, R Badia, A Alfarano, M Orbay, J Indriago, I Mustapha, B
Citation
R. Luchetti et al., Arthroscopic resection of dorsal wrist ganglia and treatment of recurrences, J HAND S-BR, 25B(1), 2000, pp. 38-40
Citations number
7
Categorie Soggetti
Ortopedics, Rehabilitation & Sport Medicine
Journal title
JOURNAL OF HAND SURGERY-BRITISH AND EUROPEAN VOLUME
ISSN journal
02667681 → ACNP
Volume
25B
Issue
1
Year of publication
2000
Pages
38 - 40
Database
ISI
SICI code
0266-7681(200002)25B:1<38:ARODWG>2.0.ZU;2-6
Abstract
From 1995 to 1998, 30 patients with dorsal wrist ganglia and four with recu rrent dorsal ganglia underwent arthroscopic resection, At a mean follow-up of 16 months, no complications were seen, but minimal pain persisted in thr ee patients. Two recurrences were seen after arthroscopic resection of prim ary ganglia.