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Baker's cyst ultrasound

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Overview

Overview

Ultrasound

Ultrasound

Diagnosis is confirmed by ultrasonography, although if needed and there is no suspicion of a popliteal artery aneurysm then aspiration of synovial fluid from the cyst may be undertaken with care.

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