Baker's cyst: types of its course, sonographic guidance, and treatment

Baker's cyst (BC), a fluid-expanded synovial sac in the popliteal space, frequently occurs in arthrosis, arthritis, and traumatic knee joint injury. The outcomes of BC may be suppuration, rupture, or a chronic pattern. Knowledge of the causes of this abnormality, its clinical picture and the sp...

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Main Author: N A Khitrov
Format: Article
Language:Russian
Published: IMA-PRESS LLC 2009-03-01
Series:Современная ревматология
Online Access:https://mrj.ima-press.net/mrj/article/view/207
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description Baker's cyst (BC), a fluid-expanded synovial sac in the popliteal space, frequently occurs in arthrosis, arthritis, and traumatic knee joint injury. The outcomes of BC may be suppuration, rupture, or a chronic pattern. Knowledge of the causes of this abnormality, its clinical picture and the specific features of its ultrasound diagnosis assists in elaborating the treatment policy of this disease.
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