Recurrence of a Periosteal Ganglion in the Tibia

Periosteal ganglion is a rare type of ganglia most commonly located in the tibia. The clinical outcomes after surgical excision have not been documented in literature. We report a case of a periosteal ganglion in the proximal tibia with repeated recurrences despite surgical excisions. Magnetic reson...

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Main Authors: Ka-Kin Samuel Ling, Hon-Wah Yiu, Tun-Hing Lui, Wai-Kit Ngai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2013-12-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedics, Trauma and Rehabilitation
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2210491713000298
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spelling doaj-8d00acefcba74cadafe0655a3828039f2020-11-25T03:49:53ZengSAGE PublishingJournal of Orthopaedics, Trauma and Rehabilitation2210-49172013-12-01172909210.1016/j.jotr.2013.05.008Recurrence of a Periosteal Ganglion in the TibiaKa-Kin Samuel LingHon-Wah YiuTun-Hing LuiWai-Kit NgaiPeriosteal ganglion is a rare type of ganglia most commonly located in the tibia. The clinical outcomes after surgical excision have not been documented in literature. We report a case of a periosteal ganglion in the proximal tibia with repeated recurrences despite surgical excisions. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), contrast arthrogram, and arthroscopy may have their values, especially for the detection of intra-articular communication in juxta-articular lesions.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2210491713000298ganglionperiostealrecurrencetibia
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author Ka-Kin Samuel Ling
Hon-Wah Yiu
Tun-Hing Lui
Wai-Kit Ngai
spellingShingle Ka-Kin Samuel Ling
Hon-Wah Yiu
Tun-Hing Lui
Wai-Kit Ngai
Recurrence of a Periosteal Ganglion in the Tibia
Journal of Orthopaedics, Trauma and Rehabilitation
ganglion
periosteal
recurrence
tibia
author_facet Ka-Kin Samuel Ling
Hon-Wah Yiu
Tun-Hing Lui
Wai-Kit Ngai
author_sort Ka-Kin Samuel Ling
title Recurrence of a Periosteal Ganglion in the Tibia
title_short Recurrence of a Periosteal Ganglion in the Tibia
title_full Recurrence of a Periosteal Ganglion in the Tibia
title_fullStr Recurrence of a Periosteal Ganglion in the Tibia
title_full_unstemmed Recurrence of a Periosteal Ganglion in the Tibia
title_sort recurrence of a periosteal ganglion in the tibia
publisher SAGE Publishing
series Journal of Orthopaedics, Trauma and Rehabilitation
issn 2210-4917
publishDate 2013-12-01
description Periosteal ganglion is a rare type of ganglia most commonly located in the tibia. The clinical outcomes after surgical excision have not been documented in literature. We report a case of a periosteal ganglion in the proximal tibia with repeated recurrences despite surgical excisions. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), contrast arthrogram, and arthroscopy may have their values, especially for the detection of intra-articular communication in juxta-articular lesions.
topic ganglion
periosteal
recurrence
tibia
url http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2210491713000298
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