Baker's Cyst
Definition
Risk Factors
Symptoms
Evaluation
Treatment
questions for doctor
specialist
Home Care
pain control
using a cane
using a walker
using crutches
warning signs
Underlying Cause
Anatomy
Trusted Sites
Baker's Cyst Home Care: Warning Signs
Notify your doctor for:
Worsening
leg swelling
Worsening
leg pain
Worsening skin redness
Difficulty walking
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Baker's Cyst Underlying Cause
Related Topics:
Knee bursitis
Knee pain
Knee tendinitis
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Calf swelling (one leg)
Knee pain
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Last Updated: Mar 5, 2008
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Stephen J. Schueler, MD
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John H. Beckett, MD
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D. Scott Gettings, MD
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Baker's Cyst References:
Handy JR. Popliteal cysts in adults: a review. Semin Arthritis Rheum. 2001 Oct;31(2):108-18.
Van Rhijn LW, Jansen EJ, Pruijs HE. Long-term follow-up of conservatively treated popliteal cysts in children. J Pediatr Orthop B. 2000 Jan;9(1):62-4.
