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Medical Imaging in the Diagnosis of Ganglion Cysts of the Hand

Medical Imaging in the Diagnosis of Ganglion Cysts of the Hand

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18 years and older
All
Phase N/A

Overview

The aim of this study is to investigate if an inexpensive, readily available and portable wireless ultrasound device can detect ganglion cysts of the wrist and hand in compare to a cart-based ultrasound device before surgery.

Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Flexor tendon sheath ganglion cyst
  • Dorsal ganglion cyst
  • Palmar ganglion cyst
  • Male and female patients minimum age 18 years
  • MRI of the affected area

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Pregnancy, lactation
  • Malignant disease
  • Insufficient mental possibility of cooperation
  • Medical, psychiatric or other conditions that restrict the patient's following abilities: to interpret the study information, to give informed consent, to adhere to the rules of the protocol, or to complete the study

Study details
    Ganglion Cyst of Both Hands

NCT04416828

Waldfriede Hospital

16 February 2024

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