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. 2010 Nov 25;11:273. doi: 10.1186/1471-2474-11-273

Table 3.

Intraosseous ganglia distribution by ligament.

ASYMPTOMATIC SYMPTOMATIC
Intrinsic Extrinsic Intrinsic Extrinsic
Ligament Ligaments Ligament Ligaments
BONE Dorsal Volar Dorsal Volar

lunate S-L(3) 3 1 LT(3) 10

capitate C-Tra(2); C-H(5) C-Tra(2);S-C(2);C-H(2)

scaphoid C-S(2) C-S(4)

trapezoid C-Tra(2) C-Tra(3)

triquetrum ECU(2) ECU(1)

trapezium CMC(1) CMC(2)

hamate C-H(3) C-H(2)

distal radius LRL(1)

1st metacarpal CMC(1)

Note. Name (number) of the ligaments located adjacent to the intraosseous ganglia in the asymptomatic and symptomatic wrists. (C-H, capitohamate ligament; C-S, capitoscaphoid ligament; C-Tra, capitotrapezoid ligament; CMC, carpometacarpal ligament; ECU, attachment of ECU tendon sheath on the triquetrum; LRL, long radiolunate ligament; L-T, lunatotriquetral ligament; S-L, scapholunate ligament).