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SUBMITTER: Bassetti E
PROVIDER: S-EPMC3558085 | biostudies-other | 2011 Mar
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-other
Bassetti E E Candreva R R Santucci E E
Journal of ultrasound 20110112 1
Giant cell tumor of the tendon sheath (GCTTS) is a benign proliferative lesion of synovial origin that may affect the joints, bursae and tendon sheaths. We report the case of a giant cell tumor of the tendon sheath arising from the carpal tunnel of the wrist in a 47-year-old woman. The patient underwent ultrasound (US) examination and subsequently magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). ...[more]