title: Nerve sheath ganglion of the ulnar nerve.
abstract: We report a case of a nerve sheath ganglion of the ulnar nerve at the canal of Guyon. This case involved a ganglion which was confined to the epineurium of the ulnar nerve. and it was completely excised without any damage to the nerve fiber. A nerve-sheath ganglion is rare, but it should be considered in the differential diagnosis of any tumor which is causing neural disturbance.
authors.affiliation: Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan.
authors.forename: T
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Kitamura
authors.forename: Y
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Oda
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Matsuda
authors.forename: H
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Kubota
authors.forename: Y
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Iwamoto
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D005724:Ganglia / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D014459:Ulnar Nerve; D014953:Wrist