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What Is The Possible Diagnosis Of Swollen Wrist By X-ray?

Doctor has referred me for a x ray which he said possible lipoma on form. Does he think this is what it is. It has giving me a swollen wrist near radius. It's not ARTHIRITIS as have good movement but seems to be the muscle. What can be told by a x ray?
Fri, 7 Feb 2014
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Orthopaedic Surgeon, Joint Replacement,  's  Response
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The xray is done primarily to look for bone changes as seen in arthritis. I feel that you a benign swelling most likely ganglion.
Wish you good health.
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What Is The Possible Diagnosis Of Swollen Wrist By X-ray?

Hi The xray is done primarily to look for bone changes as seen in arthritis. I feel that you a benign swelling most likely ganglion. Wish you good health.