Tumors
Most hand tumors are benign. They are either cystic or solid in nature.
Procedure
Excision often result in cure.
Results
Usually favorable and related to underlying structures.
Indications
Pain, mass, snapping tendons.
Complications
Rare.
Recovery
Is usually complete.
Anesthesia
Regional or general.
- Can my tumor recur?
Can my tumor recur?
Usually well excised tumors do not recur. However, a common underlying inflammation may cause a second tumor to develop even in the contra lateral hand.
- Category
- Hand, Services
- Body Part
- Hand
- Applicable for Men
- Yes
- Surgical
- Yes