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November 9, 2025Journal of Wrist Surgery

Short-Term Outcomes of Dorsal Wrist Ganglion Excision: Is What We Are Doing Working?

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LBLaima BandzaiteLHLisa HoogendamMGMartina Greminger

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Overview

Observational analysis reveals pain improvement in 63% of patients after dorsal wrist ganglion excision, suggesting good treatment satisfaction but notable complications.

Key Points

  • Pain reduction was evident, with 63% experiencing clinically relevant improvement after surgery.
  • Eighty-seven percent of patients rated their satisfaction with treatment as fair to excellent.
  • Data collection included a cohort of 1,000 patients with follow-up conducted using ICHAW conditions tool.
  • Implications highlight variability in outcomes, with recurrence at 10.4% and complications warranting preoperative discussion.

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Bandzaite et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/690fdcdaf60c54d04ea37ea2https://doi.org/10.1055/a-2723-8899
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