Hand and finger, ultrasound-guided, percutaneous core needle biopsies: A safe procedure with high diagnostic accuracy.

Stephanie MagoonVanessa PetersFelipe Ferreira de SouzaDavid ChenPatrick OwensJuan Pretell-MazziniNatalia FullertonJean JoseAndrew RosenbergTy K Subhawong

Published in: Australasian journal of ultrasound in medicine (2023)

Overall, ultrasound-guided CNB of the hand and fingers is safe and highly accurate in diagnosing soft tissue tumours. The accuracy is unrelated to the needle's gauge, the number of passes and the size of the lesions.

Keyphrases

ultrasound guided
soft tissue
fine needle aspiration
minimally invasive
high resolution
cord blood
mass spectrometry