Print Ganglion cyst care at Mayo ClinicSurgery to remove ganglion cysts can be performed through one larger incision or arthroscopically, via several small incisions. Some studies indicate that arthroscopy works as well as open surgery and may heal faster. Expertise and rankingsMayo doctors and surgeons have expertise removing ganglion cysts through one larger incision or arthroscopically, through several smaller incisions. Some studies indicate that arthroscopy works as well as open surgery and may heal faster. Learn more about Mayo Clinic's orthopedic department's expertise and rankings. Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minn., Mayo Clinic in Phoenix/Scottsdale, Ariz., and Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville, Fla., are ranked among the Best Hospitals for orthopedics by U.S. News & World Report. Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minn., has been recognized as one of the top Rehabilitation hospitals by U.S. News & World Report. By Mayo Clinic Staff Request an Appointment at Mayo Clinic Doctors & departments Dec. 30, 2020 Print Share on: FacebookTwitter Related Ganglion cyst Associated Procedures Cortisone shots MRI Ultrasound X-ray Show more associated procedures Products & Services Book: Mayo Clinic Family Health Book, 5th Edition Mayo Clinic Sports Medicine Newsletter: Mayo Clinic Health Letter — Digital Edition Show more products and services from Mayo Clinic Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minn., Mayo Clinic in Phoenix/Scottsdale, Ariz., and Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville, Fla., are ranked among the Best Hospitals for orthopedics by U.S. News & World Report. Learn more about this top honor Ganglion cystSymptoms & causesDiagnosis & treatmentDoctors & departmentsCare at Mayo Clinic CON-20155452 Patient Care & Health Information Diseases & Conditions Ganglion cyst