Ganglion of flexor tendon sheath of finger

MedGen UID:: 575465
•Concept ID:: C0343227
•: Anatomical Abnormality

Synonym:	Ganglion cyst of flexor tendon sheath of finger
SNOMED CT:	Ganglion of flexor tendon sheath of finger (202947003); Ganglion cyst of flexor tendon sheath of finger (202947003)

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Ganglion cysts developed from the flexor tendon sheaths in the fingers: Clinical and sonographic features.

Jang Y, Kang BS, Bang M, Lim S, Park GM, Lee TY, Kwon WJ
J Clin Ultrasound 2020 Jan;48(1):9-13. Epub 2019 Nov 27 doi: 10.1002/jcu.22793. PMID: 31774183

Volar retinacular ganglions (flexor tendon sheath ganglions) The results of surgical treatment.

Kuliński S, Gutkowska O, Urban M, Gosk J
Acta Orthop Belg 2018 Dec;84(4):526-530. PMID: 30879459

Multiple etiologies of trigger wrist.

Park IJ, Lee YM, Kim HM, Lee JY, Roh YT, Park CK, Kang SH
J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg 2016 Mar;69(3):335-40. Epub 2015 Oct 30 doi: 10.1016/j.bjps.2015.10.030. PMID: 26644083

Flexor tendon sheath ganglion: analysis of 128 cases.

Abe Y, Watson HK, Renaud S
Hand Surg 2004 Jul;9(1):1-4. doi: 10.1142/s0218810404001930. PMID: 15368618

Treatment of flexor tendon sheath ganglions using ultrasound imaging.

Kato H, Minami A, Hirachi K, Kasashima T
J Hand Surg Am 1997 Nov;22(6):1027-33. doi: 10.1016/S0363-5023(97)80043-3. PMID: 9471071

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Diagnosis

A Simple Physical Exam Maneuver to Distinguish Trigger Digit, Dupuytren's Nodule, and Flexor Sheath Ganglion.

Avery EC, McCabe SJ
Hand (N Y) 2023 Sep;18(6):1051-1052. Epub 2022 Sep 21 doi: 10.1177/15589447221109644. PMID: 36131596 Free PMC Article

Refractory satellite ganglion cyst in the hallux and finger.

Muramatsu K, Tani Y, Kobayashi M, Sugimoto H, Iwanaga R, Mihara A, Sakai K
Mod Rheumatol Case Rep 2023 Jan 3;7(1):257-260. doi: 10.1093/mrcr/rxac036. PMID: 35522075

Formation of multiple ganglion cysts along the flexor tendon after open A1 pulley release for trigger finger: A case report.

Lee YK
Medicine (Baltimore) 2022 Jul 22;101(29):e29663. doi: 10.1097/MD.0000000000029663. PMID: 35866807 Free PMC Article

Fibroma of tendon sheath of the hand in a 3-year-old boy: a case report.

Shibayama H, Matsui Y, Kawamura D, Urita A, Ishii C, Kamishima T, Nishida M, Shimizu A, Iwasaki N
BMC Musculoskelet Disord 2020 Nov 10;21(1):732. doi: 10.1186/s12891-020-03728-x. PMID: 33172434 Free PMC Article

Multiple etiologies of trigger wrist.

Park IJ, Lee YM, Kim HM, Lee JY, Roh YT, Park CK, Kang SH
J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg 2016 Mar;69(3):335-40. Epub 2015 Oct 30 doi: 10.1016/j.bjps.2015.10.030. PMID: 26644083

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Prognosis

Ganglion cysts developed from the flexor tendon sheaths in the fingers: Clinical and sonographic features.

Jang Y, Kang BS, Bang M, Lim S, Park GM, Lee TY, Kwon WJ
J Clin Ultrasound 2020 Jan;48(1):9-13. Epub 2019 Nov 27 doi: 10.1002/jcu.22793. PMID: 31774183

Multiple etiologies of trigger wrist.

Park IJ, Lee YM, Kim HM, Lee JY, Roh YT, Park CK, Kang SH
J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg 2016 Mar;69(3):335-40. Epub 2015 Oct 30 doi: 10.1016/j.bjps.2015.10.030. PMID: 26644083

Flexor tendon sheath ganglion: analysis of 128 cases.

Abe Y, Watson HK, Renaud S
Hand Surg 2004 Jul;9(1):1-4. doi: 10.1142/s0218810404001930. PMID: 15368618

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