Subchondral cysts of the lunate
Last revised by Yuranga Weerakkody on 11 Dec 2022
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Weerakkody Y, Subchondral cysts of the lunate. Reference article, Radiopaedia.org (Accessed on 15 May 2024) https://doi.org/10.53347/rID-158188
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11 Dec 2022,
Yuranga Weerakkody ◉
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Last revised:
11 Dec 2022,
Yuranga Weerakkody ◉
Disclosures:
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Synonyms:
- Subchondral cysts of the lunate
- Lunate subchondral cysts
- Lunate subchondral cyst
Subchondral cysts of the lunate are a location specific subtype of subchondral cysts. They can often associated with ulnar impaction syndrome especially if they occur at the proximal ulnar margin.
Differential diagnosis
intraosseous ganglion of lunate
References
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