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*Classically on the wrist.<ref name=pmid17488856>{{Cite journal | last1 = Hasham | first1 = S. | last2 = Burke | first2 = FD. | title = Diagnosis and treatment of swellings in the hand. | journal = Postgrad Med J | volume = 83 | issue = 979 | pages = 296-300 | month = May | year = 2007 | doi = 10.1136/pgmj.2005.043992 | PMID = 17488856 }}</ref> | *Classically on the wrist.<ref name=pmid17488856>{{Cite journal | last1 = Hasham | first1 = S. | last2 = Burke | first2 = FD. | title = Diagnosis and treatment of swellings in the hand. | journal = Postgrad Med J | volume = 83 | issue = 979 | pages = 296-300 | month = May | year = 2007 | doi = 10.1136/pgmj.2005.043992 | PMID = 17488856 }}</ref> | ||
*May be painful.<ref name=Ref_Derm322>{{Ref Derm|322}}</ref> | *May be painful.<ref name=Ref_Derm322>{{Ref Derm|322}}</ref> | ||
===Gross=== | |||
*Mass at a joint - classically in the hand. | |||
DDx - clinical: | |||
*Metacarpal boss - degenerative [[arthritis]].<ref name=pmid432327>{{Cite journal | last1 = Cuono | first1 = CB. | last2 = Watson | first2 = HK. | title = The carpal boss: surgical treatment and etiological considerations. | journal = Plast Reconstr Surg | volume = 63 | issue = 1 | pages = 88-93 | month = Jan | year = 1979 | doi = | PMID = 432327 }}</ref> | |||
===Microscopic=== | ===Microscopic=== | ||
Features:<ref name=emed_gc>URL: [http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/1243454-overview http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/1243454-overview]. Accessed on: 8 February 2012.</ref><ref name=Ref_Derm322>{{Ref Derm|322}}</ref> | Features:<ref name=emed_gc>URL: [http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/1243454-overview http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/1243454-overview]. Accessed on: 8 February 2012.</ref><ref name=Ref_Derm322>{{Ref Derm|322}}</ref> | ||