Ganglion cyst
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ganglion-cyst-173-13875700
title:
Ganglion cyst
text:
A ganglion cyst is a fluid-filled bump associated with a joint or tendon sheath. It most often occurs at the back of the wrist, followed by the front of the wrist. The cause is unknown. The underlying mechanism is believed to involve an outpouching of the synovial membrane. Diagnosis is typically based on examination. The ability to shine through the bump or any past decrease in size supports the diagnosis of the bump as a ganglion cyst. Ganglion cysts are usually obvious upon observation. Medic
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Medical condition
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ganglion_cyst
date created:
2003-10-09T08:39:44Z
date modified:
2024-09-02T13:58:49Z
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image:
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13
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