Common Digital Nerve Schwannoma

hand nerve Apr 24, 2024
 

A schwannoma is a benign nerve sheath tumour. On ultrasound they're generally eccentric to the nerve, are ovoid in shape, homogeneous (but can become heterogeneous as they enlarge) and display some internal vascularity.

See link below for a short article on the topic.

Ultrasonographic and Clinical Characteristics of Schwannoma of the Hand

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