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Intratendinous ganglion cyst of the extensor digitorum longus tendon: A case report
Highlights • First reported case of an intratendinous ganglion of the EDL tendon. • Increased risk of spontaneous tendon rupture warrants a lower operative threshold. • Aspiration, corticosteroid injection and cyst puncture should be avoided. • Surgical options should address recurrence risk and ten...
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Published in: | Foot (Edinburgh, Scotland) Scotland), 2016-06, Vol.27, p.46-49 |
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Main Authors: | , , , |
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Summary: | Highlights • First reported case of an intratendinous ganglion of the EDL tendon. • Increased risk of spontaneous tendon rupture warrants a lower operative threshold. • Aspiration, corticosteroid injection and cyst puncture should be avoided. • Surgical options should address recurrence risk and tendon functional demands. |
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ISSN: | 0958-2592 1532-2963 |
DOI: | 10.1016/j.foot.2015.07.010 |