Open AccessRapid spontaneous resolution of lumbar ganglion cysts: A case report
Author(s) -
Vito Chiarella,
Alessandro Ramieri,
Marco Giugliano,
Maurizio Domenicucci
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
world journal of orthopedics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.76
H-Index - 43
ISSN - 2218-5836
DOI - 10.5312/wjo.v11.i1.68
Subject(s) - medicine , ganglion cyst , lumbar , cyst , magnetic resonance imaging , radiological weapon , low back pain , back pain , radicular pain , surgery , radiology , ganglion , anatomy , pathology , alternative medicine
To discuss the rare event of spontaneous resolution of a lumbar ganglion cyst, a personal case report and 25 cases culled from the literature were described in detail. We focused on demographic, classification, clinical and radiological findings, treatment, outcome and radiological resolution.