Popliteal Cyst

A SYNOVIAL CYST located in the back of the knee, in the popliteal space arising from the semimembranous bursa or the knee joint.

Year introduced: 1991(1987)

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Tree Number(s): C04.182.867.500

MeSH Unique ID: D011151

Entry Terms:

• Cyst, Popliteal
• Cysts, Popliteal
• Popliteal Cysts
• Baker Cyst
• Baker Cysts
• Cyst, Baker
• Cysts, Baker
• Baker's Cyst

Previous Indexing:

• Knee Joint (1966-1986)
• Synovial Cyst (1966-1986)

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Diseases Category
Neoplasms
Cysts
Synovial Cyst
Popliteal Cyst