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Spinal ganglion cyst presenting with radiculopathy: diagnostic challenges and differential.

Lohit VelagapudiCaio M MatiasChristopher EliaDavid StolzenbergGarrett LargozaRick FeldMark CurtisJames S Harrop
Published in: Spinal cord series and cases (2021)
While uncommon, intra-foraminal ganglion cysts can be distinguished from synovial cysts through imaging and histology and are typically amenable to surgical resection. Greater knowledge and insight about differentiating ganglion versus synovial cyst may prevent resection of facet joints and prevent a fusion procedure.
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