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==Background==
*Cystic collection of synovial fluid within a joint or tendon sheath
*~33% resolve spontaneously

==Clinical Features==
[[File:Ganglion-cyst.jpg|thumb|Ganglion cyst on posterior wrist.]]
[[File:Cyst Profile2.jpg|thumb|Ganglion cyst on anterior wrist.]]
*May appear quickly, recede, change in size
*Most are not painful
*Interference with function, poor cosmetics, and pain may require routine referral to hand surgeon

==Differential Diagnosis==
{{Hand and finger injury DDX}}

==Evaluation==
*Generally clinical diagnosis
**[[Ultrasound: Soft tissue|Ultrasound]] may be useful in equivocal cases (shows a fluid filled structure)

==Management==
*[[NSAIDs]]
*Refer to hand surgeon for persistent or recurrent pain or cosmetic deformity

==Disposition==
*Discharge

==See Also==
*[[Hand and finger diagnoses]]

==References==
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[[Category:Orthopedics]]
[[Category:Sports Medicine]]