Hidden in Plain Palm: A Rare Case of Incidental Thenar Schwannoma

Schwannomas in the thenar region may mimic ganglia. Imaging may not always be diagnostic. When symptoms suggest neural involvement, surgical exploration and biopsy are warranted to avoid misdiagnosis and preserve function.

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Journal of Orthopaedic Case Reports
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2025-01-01
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https://doi.org/10.13107/jocr.2025.v15.i08.5880
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Neurofibromatosis and Schwannoma Cases
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Hidden in Plain Palm: A Rare Case of Incidental Thenar Schwannoma

R Karthik, D. Prasanna Kumar
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Neurofibromatosis and Schwannoma Cases
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Hidden in Plain Palm: A Rare Case of Incidental Thenar Schwannoma

R Karthik, D. Prasanna Kumar
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Abstract

Schwannomas in the thenar region may mimic ganglia. Imaging may not always be diagnostic. When symptoms suggest neural involvement, surgical exploration and biopsy are warranted to avoid misdiagnosis and preserve function.

Journal of Orthopaedic Case ReportsVol. 15(8)
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Neurofibromatosis and Schwannoma Cases
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