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MRI image of a wrist Schwannoma mimicking an intraneural ganglion cyst. A well-defined ovoid structure lateral to the extensor carpi radialis tendon, measuring 6 x 5 mm and communicating with the underlying joint space. (A) Sagittal, (B) Coronal, and (C) Transverse view.

MRI image of a wrist Schwannoma mimicking an intraneural ganglion cyst. A well-defined ovoid structure lateral to the extensor carpi radialis tendon, measuring 6 x 5 mm and communicating with the underlying joint space. (A) Sagittal, (B) Coronal, and (C) Transverse view.

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Schwannoma can rarely mimic an intraneural ganglion cyst clinically and radiographically. This is a rare case report of a wrist schwannoma mimicking an intraneural ganglion cyst. The surgery was successful, and the histopathological report confirmed the diagnosis of benign schwannoma. After two years of follow-up, the patient is still symptom-free.

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... motor and sensory examinations of the hand were normal. To diagnose the lesions, he underwent both hand ultrasound and MRI, and the radiological characteristics were consistent with cystic lesions (Figure 1). ...

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