Abstract

Shoulder ganglion cysts in MRI: accompanying tendon pathologies and labral lesions

Highlights

  • Among the causes of shoulder pain and dysfunction the ganglion cysts are rare [1]

  • In symptomatic shoulder ganglion cysts, understanding ganglion cysts, knowing the pathologies accompanied with ganglion cysts may be useful for surgical plan of cases

  • Patients with ganglion cysts who complained of shoulder pain and dysfunction, clinically evaluated tendon pathology and/or shoulder swelling were included in the study

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Summary

Introduction

Among the causes of shoulder pain and dysfunction the ganglion cysts are rare [1]. Ganglion cysts are cystic formations on the joint and tendon sheaths, which are formed by the herniation of their synovia [2,3,4]. They can arise from tendon fibrils [3, 4]. Occurs between 30-50 years of age and mostly among the women. It is not always associated with trauma [3].

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