Presentation
Pain and swelling at the dorsal wrist.
Patient Data
Age: 40 years
Gender: Male
From the case:
Dorsal wrist ganglion
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A well-defined cystic lesion with lobulated outline is noted at the wrist just dorsal to the extensor tendons of the hand. It has a deep extension reaching the extensor retinaculum over the capitate. It has homogeneous fluid signals with a hypointense signal on T1 and hyperintense signal on T2.
Case Discussion
Imaging features are consistent with a ganglion cyst at the dorsum of the wrist. The wrist is one of its commonest sites.
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