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Ultraschall Med 2023; 44(05): 547-549
DOI: 10.1055/a-2003-0999
Case Report

Intraneural Ganglion Cyst of the Tibial Nerve Originating from a Posterior Knee Joint Branch. Case Report on the Use of High-Resolution Volumetric Ultrasound and Magnetic Resonance Neurography

Intraneurale Ganglionzyste des Nervus tibialis mit Ursprung in einem hinteren Kniegelenksast. Fallbericht zum Einsatz von hochauflösendem volumetrischem Ultraschall und der Magnetresonanz-Neurografie
Veronika Vetchy
1   Department of Biomedical Imaging and Image-guided Therapy, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria
,
Oskar C. Aszmann
2   Department of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria
3   Clinical Laboratory for Bionic Extremity Reconstruction, Department of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria
,
Gregor Laengle
2   Department of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria
,
Hannes Platzgummer
1   Department of Biomedical Imaging and Image-guided Therapy, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria
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Background

We report a case of an intraneural ganglion cyst (INGC) of the tibial nerve at the posterior knee joint, diagnosed with ultrasound, 3D ultrasound, and MR neurography.



Publication History

Received: 14 April 2022

Accepted after revision: 19 December 2022

Article published online:
06 February 2023

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