Carpal tunnel syndrome caused by an interosseous ganglion of the lunate

Sally L Heading; Liron S Duraku; Richard Lawson

doi:10.1177/17531934241227809

Carpal tunnel syndrome caused by an interosseous ganglion of the lunate

J Hand Surg Eur Vol. 2024 Jan 31:17531934241227809. doi: 10.1177/17531934241227809. Online ahead of print.

Authors

Sally L Heading¹, Liron S Duraku^{1

2}, Richard Lawson¹

Affiliations

¹ Department of Hand and Peripheral Nerve Surgery, Royal North Shore Hospital, Reserve Road, St Leonards, Sydney, NSW, Australia.
² Department of Plastic, Reconstructive and Hand Surgery, Amsterdam UMC, Amsterdam, the Netherlands.

PMID: 38296254
DOI: 10.1177/17531934241227809

Abstract

We present a case of a 29-year-old woman with diffuse, unilateral wrist pain and carpal tunnel syndrome secondary to an interosseous ganglion of the lunate and aim to highlight uncommon aetiologies when assessing patients with atypical carpal tunnel symptoms.

Keywords: Ganglion; carpal tunnel; median nerve; wrist.