Digital ganglion cyst

Case contributed by Maulik S Patel
Diagnosis almost certain

Presentation

Left 3rd finger - palmer aspect nodule and pain for 15 days.

Patient Data

Age: 35 years
Gender: Male
ultrasound

The region of interest shows an aechoic lesion abutting flexure tendon. Lesion is in mid shaft region of proximal phalanx. Adjacent pully is noted.

Case Discussion

The findings of the ultrasound are compatible with ganglion cyst of the finger.

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