A ganglion of the superior tibiofibular joint as a mucoid-cystic degeneration of unusual localization: A case report and review of the literature

Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 62-66

  Kelm, J ^a   Ames, M ^a   Weissenbach P ^a   Engel, C ^a  

^a Krankenhaus Neunkirchen   (Germany)

Author keywords

Ganglion; Mucoid cystic degeneration; Superior tibiofibular joint

Indexed keywords

CASE REPORT; FIBULA; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOLOGY; REVIEW; SYNOVIAL CYST; TIBIA;

FIBULA; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SYNOVIAL CYST; TIBIA;

EID: 0031607009     PISSN: 09422056     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001670050073     Document Type: Article

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