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Scapholunate instability following ganglion cyst excision. A case report. ³


Á Duncan KH. Lewis RC Jr. Clinical Orthopaedics & Related Research. (228):250-3, 1988 Mar. Complications following ganglion cyst excision include a 3%-50% recurrence rate, wrist stiffness, infection, neuroma formation, and keloid formation. Scapholunate instability is almost never seen as a complication of ganglion excision. Scapholunate instability occurred following excision of a dorsal ganglion in the wrist of a 38-year-old man. *



Original Text by Clifford R. Wheeless, III, MD.