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Subchondral Cyst Injury: A Case Study
DOI: 10/1/2014. The patient is a 53-year old male route sales representative who sustained a work-related injury to his bilateral wrists from lifting carts of clothes. As per OMNI entry, he was initially diagnosed with bilateral wrist sprain/strain. MRI of the Left Wrist dated 03/05/2015 showed a small radioulnar joint effusion and subchondral cyst formation. MRI of the Right Wrist dated 03/12/2015 showed subchondral cyst formation. Physical therapy initial report dated 06/11/2015 revealed that the patient has received medications and conservative care to help alleviate the effects of the industrial injury. Past Medical History is significant for high blood pressure. During the evaluation, the patient complains of 9/10 pain throughout the
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