"Synovial Cyst" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Non-neoplastic tumor-like lesions at joints, developed from the SYNOVIAL MEMBRANE of a joint through the JOINT CAPSULE into the periarticular tissues. They are filled with SYNOVIAL FLUID with a smooth and translucent appearance. A synovial cyst can develop from any joint, but most commonly at the back of the knee, where it is known as POPLITEAL CYST.
| Descriptor ID |
D013581
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C04.182.867
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| Concept/Terms |
Synovial Cyst- Synovial Cyst
- Cyst, Synovial
- Cysts, Synovial
- Synovial Cysts
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1999 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Synovial Cyst" by people in Profiles.
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Gonzalez GA, Corso K, Kothari P, Franco D, Porto G, Miao J, Wainwright JV, O'Leary M, Hines K, Mahtabfar A, Vanderkarr M, Thalheimer S, Sharan A, Jallo J, Harrop J. Lumbar Synovial Cysts-Should You Fuse or Not? Neurosurgery. 2023 05 01; 92(5):1013-1020.
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Velagapudi L, Matias CM, Elia C, Stolzenberg D, Largoza G, Feld R, Curtis M, Harrop JS. Spinal ganglion cyst presenting with radiculopathy: diagnostic challenges and differential. Spinal Cord Ser Cases. 2021 01 19; 7(1):6.
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Lambrechts MJ, Goldstein CL. Rapid Neurologic Deterioration due to an Enlarging Thoracic Spine Synovial Cyst: A Case Report. JBJS Case Connect. 2020 Apr-Jun; 10(2):e0627.
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Albright JT, Diecidue RJ, Johar A, Keane WM. Intraosseous ganglion of the temporomandibular joint presenting with otorrhea. Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2000 May; 126(5):665-8.
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el-Noueam KI, Schweitzer ME, Blasbalg R, Farahat AA, Culp RW, Osterman LA, Malik A. Is a subset of wrist ganglia the sequela of internal derangements of the wrist joint? MR imaging findings. Radiology. 1999 Aug; 212(2):537-40.
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McCluskey L, Feinberg D, Dolinskas C. Suprascapular neuropathy related to a glenohumeral joint cyst. Muscle Nerve. 1999 Jun; 22(6):772-7.
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Beck TD, Miller KE, Kruse RW. An unusual presentation of intoeing in a child. J Am Osteopath Assoc. 1998 Jan; 98(1):48-50.
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Tom BM, Rao VM, Farole A. Nondiscogenic causes of temporomandibular joint pain. Cranio. 1991 Jul; 9(3):220-7.
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Tom BM, Rao VM, Farole A. Bilateral temporomandibular joint ganglion cysts: CT and MR characteristics. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol. 1990 Jul-Aug; 11(4):746-8.
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Kerrigan JJ, Bertoni JM, Jaeger SH. Ganglion cysts and carpal tunnel syndrome. J Hand Surg Am. 1988 Sep; 13(5):763-5.