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27 Σεπ 2022 · Baker cyst Enlarge image. A Baker cyst is a fluid-filled growth behind the knee. It causes a bulge and a feeling of tightness. Also called a popliteal (pop-luh-TEE-ul) cyst, a Baker cyst sometime causes pain. The pain can get worse when with activity or when fully straightening or bending the knee.
Baker cysts are small, fluid-filled lumps that form on the back of your knee. They grow after something damages your knee joint or causes swelling around it. They usually aren’t serious, but you should still see a healthcare provider to get it diagnosed.
Baker’s cysts, also known as popliteal cysts, form a lump at the back of the knee that can cause stiffness and discomfort. They typically result from a problem inside the knee joint, such as osteoarthritis or a meniscus tear.
25 Ιουν 2020 · A Baker’s Cyst (also known as a popliteal cyst) is a fluid-filled lump that occurs at the back of the knee, behind the knee joint. When fluid builds in the joint, the pressure can eventually force the fluid through into a tissue at the rear of the knee.
15 Ιαν 2024 · A Baker’s cyst or popliteal cyst forms in the back of the knee and gets its name from Dr. William Morrant Baker, the surgeon who first described it. In this article, we explain why treating a Baker’s cyst without addressing the cause is likely a waste of time and how to decide what treatment options may be right for you.
15 Μαρ 2023 · It most commonly occurs if there is an underlying problem with the knee such as osteoarthritis. Symptoms can include pain, swelling and tightness behind the knee. Sometimes, a Baker's cyst can split open (rupture) and cause symptoms in the calf that can be similar to a deep vein thrombosis (DVT).
15 Αυγ 2024 · If you have a painful lump behind your knee, you could have a Baker’s cyst – also known as a popliteal cyst. Learn more about what it is, what causes it, and what your treatment options are.
