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Sonography of Masses of the Wrist and Hand

¹ Clinique et Fondation des Grangettes, 7, chemin des Grangettes, 1224 Geneva, Switzerland.
² Unité de Chirurgie de la Main, Departement d'Orthopedie, Hôpital Universitaire de Genève, Geneva, Switzerland.
³ Centre de Chirurgie et de Thérapie de la Main, Geneva, Switzerland.

OBJECTIVE. The aim of this article is to present the sonographic appearance of the most common masses of the wrist and hand and to discuss the role of sonography in their diagnosis.

CONCLUSION. Sonography is a readily available imaging technique that can detect and assess masses of the wrist and hand. Together with standard radiography, sonography can be used as a first-line radiologic technique in this field.

Keywords: hand • masses • sonography • tendons • wrist

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