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Symptomatic intra-articular ganglion cyst of the knee

Aminudin CA 1 , Samsudin OC 2 , Hyzan MY 3 , Hamzaini AH 4 , Zahiah M 5

Affiliations 

  • 1 C A Aminudin, MS (Ortho). Department of Orthopaedics, Traumatology & Rehabilitation, Kulliyyah of Medicine, International Islamic University of Malaysia, Kuantan, Pahang
  • 2 O C Samsudin, MS (Ortho). Department of Orthopaedics & Traumatology, Hospital Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur
  • 3 M Y Hyzan, MS (Ortho). Department of Orthopaedics & Traumatology, Hospital Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur
  • 4 A H Hamzaini, MBBCh. Department of Radiology, Hospital Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur
  • 5 M Zahiah, MMed Rad. Department of Radiology, Hospital Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur
Med J Malaysia, 2004 Dec;59 Suppl F:57-9.
PMID: 15941165

Abstract

We are reporting a case of a patient with a symptomatic intra-articular ganglion of the knee arising from infrapatellar fat pad. Plain radiograph and Magnetic Resonance (MR) images were correlated with arthroscopic examination and histological findings. The cyst was removed and post operatively patient regained full extension.

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