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. 2007 Apr;17(4):230-1.

Compound palmar ganglion with carpal tunnel syndrome

Saira Saleem  1 , Riaz Hussain Dab, Tariq Farooq, Saadia Hameed
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  • PMID: 17462185

Compound palmar ganglion with carpal tunnel syndrome

Saira Saleem et al. J Coll Physicians Surg Pak. 2007 Apr.

Abstract

Compound palmer ganglion is an uncommon condition characterized by a swelling in the distal part of volar aspect of wrist and communicating with another swelling over palm across the flexor retinaculum. It commonly results from tuberculous tenosynovitis. It may lead to carpal tunnel syndrome and need surgical excision with division of flexor retinaculum.

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