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Ganglionectomy for palmar wrist ganglion

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  1. Planning/Incision

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    Anatomical orientation by palpation and marking of anatomical landmarks:

    • A. radialis
    • Ganglion
    • Restricta

    Longitudinal skin incision from the Restricta over the ganglion proximally along the course of the A. radialis. Sharp dissection of the subcutis with bipolar coagulation of individual veins.

  2. Depiction of the radial artery

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    Dissection of the radial artery from proximal to distal. The ganglion is exposed and successively dissected free.

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    • Cutaneous branches of the lateral antebrachial cutaneous nerve or the superficial branch of the radial nerve
Isolation of the ganglion stalk

The pedicle is exposed between the ligaments up to the entry into the palmar joint capsule and is t

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