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. 2022 Jul 22;106(1):69. doi: 10.5334/jbsr.2849

Table 2.

Imaging findings in three patients on US.


PATIENT SIZE EXTENSION OTHER FINDINGS OTHER EXAMS

1 Length 9 cm; transverse diameter 1.5 × 0.5 cm From proximal of the carpal tunnel into the digital nerves (digit 1,2 and 3) Thickening subcutaneous fat and skin US: ‘Spaghetti-like’ and ‘Coaxial cable-like’ appearance

2 Length 16 cm; transverse diameter 1.8 × 1.6 cm From proximal medial plantar nerve into the digital nerves (digit 1 and 2) Thickening subcutaneous fat and skin hypertrophic bone structures (metatarsal and phalangeal bones) US: excessive subcutaneous fat. Thickened nerve showed coaxial cable and spaghetti aspect

3 Length 16 cm; transverse diameter 1.5 × 0.9 cm From distal forearm into the digital nerves (digit 4 and 5) Enlargement of subcutaneous fatty tissue US: ‘Spaghetti-like’ and ‘Coaxial cable-like’ appearance