Presentation
Arthralgia and functional limitation.
Patient Data
Age: 50 years
Gender: Female
From the case:
Ankle ganglion cyst
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MRI right ankle
Large subtalar ganglion with a small intraosseous component in the calcaneus and a larger one that occupies the sinus tarsi and extends laterally where it is contained by the extensor retinaculum.
There are also signs of anterior tibial tenosynovitis at its distal portion.
Case Discussion
Ganglion cysts are common mucin-containing tumors that affect a wide variety of joints of the body, including those of the foot and ankle.
Case courtesy: Prof. Fabio Denicolò