Intraneural ganglion cyst of the peroneal nerve in a four-year-old girl: A case report

Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics

Volumn 27, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 944-946

  Johnston, Joshua A ^a   Lyne, Dennis E ^a  

^a Michigan Orthopedic Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Foot drop; Ganglion; Intraneural ganglion; Peroneal nerve

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIOPSY TECHNIQUE; BONE RADIOGRAPHY; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; FOOT MALFORMATION; GANGLION CYST; HUMAN; MUSCLE ATROPHY; MUSCLE STRENGTH; ORTHOSIS; PERONEUS NERVE; PERONEUS NERVE PARALYSIS; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; FOOT DEFORMITIES; GANGLION CYSTS; HUMANS; PERONEAL NERVE; PERONEAL NEUROPATHIES;

EID: 38349097829     PISSN: 02716798     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/BPO.0b013e3181558c05     Document Type: Article

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