Carpal tunnel syndrome caused by an intraosseous ganglion of the capitate.
Darcy PF, Sorelli PG, Qureshi F, Orakwe S, Ogufere W.
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University Hospital Lewisham, London, UK. peter.darcy@imperial.ac.uk
Intraosseous ganglions often arise in the foot and ankle but are less common within the carpal bones. We present a case of an intraosseous ganglion of the capitate bone associated with compression of the median nerve that was seen on plain radiographs and magnetic resonance images.
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PMID: 15841809 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]