Myxoid Cyst Flashcards

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What is this?

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A myxoid cyst (A.K.A. mucous cyst)

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What are myxoid cysts?

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Benign ganglion cysts usually found on the distal, dorsal aspect of the finger.

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Who are they more common in?

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Middle aged women

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What condition are they related to?

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OA - usually in the surrounding joints.

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