Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria (Jan 1997)

Cisto sinovial intraneural do nervo fibular: relato de caso Intraneural synovial cyst of the peroneal nerve: case report

  • Roberto Sergio Martins,
  • Jorge Martinez,
  • Paulo Henrique P. de Aguiar,
  • Edison Nakagawa,
  • João Antônio Tedesco-Marchese

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1590/S0004-282X1997000500022
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 55, no. 4
pp. 831 – 833

Abstract

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Os autores apresentam um caso de um cisto sinovial intraneural ocorrendo no nervo fibular comum. O paciente apresentou-se com quadro de dor e dificuldade para a flexão dorsal e eversão do pé sendo submetido a exploração cirúrgica com exérese do cisto. Neste estudo são discutidos a patogênese, manifestações clínicas e tratamento desta rara lesão.The authors report the case of an intraneural synovial cyst of the peroneal nerve. The initial symptom was pain and weakness of dorsiflexion and eversion of the right foot. The patient was operated on and the cyst was totally resected. The authors discuss the pathogenesis, clinical diagnosis as well as the treatment of that uncommon lesion.

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