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Ganglion cyst; Other names: Ganglia, synovial cyst, [1] Gideon's disease, Olamide's cyst, Bible cyst, Bible bump [2] Cyst on dorsum of left hand close to the wrist: Specialty: Plastic surgery, orthopedic surgery, hand surgery: Symptoms: Small soft bump associated with a joint or tendon sheath [3] Complications: Only with operative treatment ...
733.2 Cyst of bone; 733.3 Hyperostosis of skull; 733.4 Aseptic necrosis of bone; 733.5 Osteitis condensans; 733.6 Tietze's disease. Costochondritis; 733.7 Algoneurodystrophy; 733.8 Malunion and nonunion of fracture; 733.9 Other and unspecified disorders of bone and cartilage. 733.90 Disorder of bone and cartilage, unspecified Osteopenia ...
Ulnar tunnel syndrome, also known as Guyon's canal syndrome or Handlebar palsy, is ulnar neuropathy at the wrist where it passes through the ulnar tunnel (Guyon's canal). [1] The most common presentation is a palsy of the deep motor branch of the ulnar nerve causing weakness of the interosseous muscles .
The cyst is then filled with radiographic contrast to determine the volume and shape of the cyst. [4] If the cyst can be filled, it will be injected with methylprednisolone acetate in several intervals for a time span of six to twelve months. [4] Once the level of prostaglandin decreases, the cyst will be reabsorbed into the bone and disappear. [4]
The removal of a ganglion cyst usually requires a ganglionectomy. Such cysts usually form on the hand, foot or wrist and may cause pain or impair body function. Aspiration of the cyst and steroid injections are typically performed first. If they fail, the cyst is excised under local, regional or even general anesthetic.
Incision of pilonidal sinus or cyst ( 86.04 ) Other incision with drainage of skin and subcutaneous tissue ( 86.05 ) Incision with removal of foreign body or device from skin and subcutaneous tissue
The ulnar canal or ulnar tunnel (also known as Guyon's canal or tunnel) is a semi-rigid longitudinal canal in the wrist that allows passage of the ulnar artery and ulnar nerve into the hand. [1] These are named after the ulna , the long bone on the little finger side of the arm.)
Infectious tenosynovitis in 2.5% to 9.4% of all hand infections. Kanavel's cardinal signs are used to diagnose infectious tenosynovitis. They are: tenderness to touch along the flexor aspect of the finger, fusiform enlargement of the affected finger, the finger being held in slight flexion at rest, and severe pain with passive extension.