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These ganglion cysts are usually small and can easily be mistaken for normal anatomy on magnetic resonance imaging (ie, small periarticular vessel or fluid within the popliteus tendon sheath), leading to delayed patient diagnosis and appropriate treatment.
Ganglion cyst of the popliteus tendon is a rare entity that can cause posterolateral knee pain. Ultrasound-guided aspiration of symptomatic ganglion cysts is a valuable therapeutic modality because incomplete aspiration often results in cyst recurrence. 8 Ultrasound guidance is especially useful for nonpalpable cysts, those near neurovascular ...
Popliteus tendon ganglia are often seen near their insertion onto the lateral femoral condyle and are mostly asymptomatic however large ganglia can be painful. 3 playlists include this case
15 lut 2016 · Surgical interventions for the treatment of popliteal cysts focus on the management of intra-articular lesions and the communication bridging the cyst and articular cavity, as well as cyst resection. However, open surgical resections of cysts usually result in high recurrence rates [ 11 ].
28 lip 2014 · It also provides a comparison of current conservative, minimally invasive, and invasive treatment options, along with a discussion of results. Postoperative rehabilitation depends largely on...
1 lip 2011 · Ultrasound-guided aspiration of symptomatic ganglion cysts about peripheral joints is a valuable and routinely performed therapeutic modality. Intratendinous and peritendinous ganglia involving the popliteus tendon are rare, with only 3 cases previously reported.
11 mar 2019 · Conservative treatment and open surgical excision are associated with high rates of recurrence, so arthroscopic techniques are the preferred treatment options for recalcitrant cases. Arthroscopic communication-enlargement surgery with cyst wall removal seems to be the most effective.
