{"id":115,"date":"2014-03-12T22:26:33","date_gmt":"2014-03-12T22:26:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.footandankle.net\/?page_id=115"},"modified":"2014-03-27T20:11:41","modified_gmt":"2014-03-27T20:11:41","slug":"ganglion-cyst","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.footandankle.net\/?page_id=115","title":{"rendered":"Ganglion Cyst"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Both tendons and joints have a lubricating liquid known as synovial fluid.  Should a weak spot develop in the sheath surrounding the tendon or the capsule enclosing the joint, this fluid may leak out.  In doing so, it forms a balloon like structure known as a ganglion cyst.  These cysts often present as a lump, frequently on top of the foot or ankle, and often without pain.  Our doctors at Foot &#038; Ankle Institute can readily identify these by utilizing ultrasound.  A simple and painless drainage of the cyst often results in a cure.  More resistant cysts may require surgical removal.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Both tendons and joints have a lubricating liquid known as synovial fluid. Should a weak spot develop in the sheath surrounding the tendon or the capsule enclosing the joint, this fluid may leak out. In doing so, it forms a balloon like structure known as a ganglion cyst. These cysts often present as a lump, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":21,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-115","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.footandankle.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/115","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.footandankle.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.footandankle.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.footandankle.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.footandankle.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=115"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.footandankle.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/115\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":293,"href":"https:\/\/www.footandankle.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/115\/revisions\/293"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.footandankle.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/21"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.footandankle.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=115"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}