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Baker cyst


  • bursal fluid collection between:
    • medial head of gastrocnemius muscle and
    • semimembranosus tendon

  • associated with knee injury
  • may contain osteocartilaginous fragments


Brian Funaki, MD  -  2 February 1995
Last updated:  1 September 2006


 

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