{"id":3952,"date":"2022-05-03T11:47:20","date_gmt":"2022-05-03T10:47:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/apps.nhslothian.scot\/refhelp\/guidelines\/ganglioninchildhood\/"},"modified":"2024-12-30T14:32:17","modified_gmt":"2024-12-30T14:32:17","slug":"ganglioninchildhood","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/apps.nhslothian.scot\/refhelp\/guidelines\/paediatricorthopaedics\/ganglioninchildhood\/","title":{"rendered":"Ganglion in Childhood"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<title>Ganglion in Childhood<\/title>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u200b<strong>Information<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A ganglion cyst is a fluid filled swelling that develops near a joint or tendon and can occur near any joint. They occur most commonly on the wrists, or ankles. The cyst can range from the size of a pea to a golf ball. They should feel like a smooth lump under the skin. They shouldn&#8217;t limit a child&#8217;s Rom or activities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Most resolve spontaneously, but this may take several years.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>M.A. &amp; M-J.S. 13-04-23<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-getwid-tabs\" data-active-tab=\"0\"><ul class=\"wp-block-getwid-tabs__nav-links\"><\/ul>\n<div class=\"wp-block-getwid-tabs__nav-link\"><span class=\"wp-block-getwid-tabs__title-wrapper\"><a href=\"#\"><span class=\"wp-block-getwid-tabs__title\">Referral Guidelines<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-tabs__tab-content-wrapper\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-tabs__tab-content\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Unsure of diagnosis,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If it is Painful or limiting a child&#8217;s activities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If at all concerned, please refer for an Ultrasound scan or orthopaedic opinion.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-getwid-tabs__nav-link\"><span class=\"wp-block-getwid-tabs__title-wrapper\"><a href=\"#\"><span class=\"wp-block-getwid-tabs__title\">Resources and Links<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-tabs__tab-content-wrapper\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-tabs__tab-content\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ganglion in Childhood &#8203;Information A ganglion cyst is a fluid filled swelling that develops near a joint or tendon and can occur near any joint. They occur most commonly on the wrists, or ankles. The cyst can range from the size of a pea to a golf ball. 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