Ganglion cyst of the hallux: an aberrant presentation.
Ganglion cysts are benign, thin walled, fluid-filled lesions commonly occurring in the distal extremities. Although widely debated in the literature, a true, identifiable etiology has remained elusive. The authors report on a ganglion cyst with a unique presentation on the hallux, and a review of the literature.
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Veterans Health Administration Medical Center, Lebanon, PA 17042, USA.
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D000328:Adult; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D006214:Hallux / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D013581:Synovial Cyst / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D014172:Transillumination