Abstract:There have been 8 synovial sarcomas of the median nerve reported. We report a case of a 15-year-old male with synovial sarcoma of the right-hand median nerve. Patient presented with a 2-month history of enlarging mass at the base of the right thenar eminence associated with numbness in the median nerve distribution. Physical examination revealed a soft mass over the thenar eminence and paresthesia in the median nerve distribution. He underwent excision of the tumor, which revealed a well-encapsulated lesion en… Show more
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