Case ReportInternational Journal of Research in Orthopaedics

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Insights into acromioclavicular joint ganglionic cyst: diagnosis and management

Int J Res Orthop. 2024;10(6):1411-1414.DOI10.18203/issn.2455-4510.IntJResOrthop20243144

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Abstract

Acromioclavicular joint (ACJ) cysts are an uncommon and unusual sequela associated with shoulder pathophysiology1.It is a rare clinical entity that can affect patients’ cosmetic appearance as well as daily living activities. Limited number of case reports have been published till date in literature. This case report presents a rare example of a ganglion cyst taking origin from acromio clavicular joint in a 62-year-old female patient, outlining the clinical presentation, diagnostic approach, and successful surgical management.

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  1. Department of Orthopaedics, Shivam Orthocare Hospital, Una, Himachal Pradesh, India

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