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If a volar retinacular cyst is encountered, can it be cut through with the Advansor TF or should it be excised?

April 26, 2017cut cyst encountered excised retinacular TF volar

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If a volar retinacular cyst is encountered, can it be cut through with the Advansor TF or should it be excised?

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I have encountered retinacular cysts during the release of trigger finger and I treat them as I would open. If encountered and the origin of the cyst is ruptured, I complete the operation. If the cyst was not ruptured and is present on the cut leaf of the A-1 pulley, I excise it.