Published November 2002 | Version v1
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Bilateral ganglion cyst of the common peroneal nerve

Creators

  • 1. Institute of Radiology, University of Parma, Viale Gramsci 14, 43100 Parma (Italy)
  • 2. Institute of Clinical Orthopedics and Traumatology, University of Parma, Viale Gramsci 14, 43100 Parma (Italy)

Description

Ganglion cysts of the common peroneal nerve are rarely described in the literature and a bilateral lesion has not been previously reported. We present a case of a 41-year-old man with a bilateral cyst of the common peroneal nerve diagnosed with ultrasound and magnetic resonance imaging. (orig.)

Availability note (English)

Available from: http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00330-002-1322-5

Additional details

Identifiers

DOI
10.1007/s00330-002-1322-5;

Publishing Information

Journal Title
European Radiology
Journal Volume
12
Journal Issue
11
Journal Page Range
p. 2803-2806
ISSN
0938-7994
CODEN
EURAE3

INIS

Country of Publication
Germany
Country of Input or Organization
Germany
INIS RN
34000177
Subject category
S62: RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE;
Descriptors DEI
CYSTS; GANGLIONS; MAN; NERVES; NMR IMAGING
Descriptors DEC
ANIMALS; DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES; MAMMALS; NERVOUS SYSTEM; PATHOLOGICAL CHANGES; PRIMATES; VERTEBRATES