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Case of the Week 364 
What's the most likely diagnosis?
- 48 year-old female with a lump on the wrist
Left Hand-Edge-enhanced lateral radiograph
- Triquetral fracture
- Osteosarcoma
- Ganglion cyst
- Cutaneous lymphoma
- Liposarcoma
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3. Ganglion Cyst
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Ganglion Cyst
General Considerations
- Idiopathic
- Contains clear fluid similar to synovial fluid
- Most common soft tissue tumor of the hands and wrists
- Most common at scapho-lunate joint dorsally
- More common in women
- 20-50 years of age
- Contain highly viscous mucin
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This Week
In the first of two parts, this podcast reviews relevant anatomy, soft tissue clues, fractures of the distal femur and two diseases related to trauma about the knee |
View this complete Video Podcast (Video Podcast 16-Fractures and Dislocations of the Wrist) in full-screen size on your computer without the need to download from iTunes
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Key points on recognizing the most common fractures and dislocations |
Basic CT imaging of the brain focusing on the findings of cerebrovascular accidents |
The top diagnostic imaging diagnoses that all medical students should recognize according to the Alliance of Medical Student Educators in Radiology |
Recognizing normal and key abnormal intestinal gas patterns, free air and abdominal calcifications |
Some of the fundamentals of interpreting chest images |
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