Ganglions

References

Citations

  1. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and American Academy of Pediatrics (2005). Ganglia of the wrist and hand. In LY Griffin, ed., Essentials of Musculoskeletal Care, 3rd ed., pp. 362–367. Rosemont, IL: American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons.

Other Works Consulted

  • Bednar MS, Light TR (2006). Ganglion section of Hand tumors. In HB Skinner, ed., Current Diagnosis and Treatment in Orthopedics, 4th ed., pp. 594–595. New York: Lange Medical Books/McGraw-Hill.

  • Hasham S, Burke FD (2007). Diagnosis and treatment of swellings in the hand. Postgraduate Medical Journal, 83(979): 296–300.


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