Ruptured Baker's cyst presenting with a palpable popliteal mass and crescent sign

BMJ Case Rep. 2023 Oct 4;16(10):e257869. doi: 10.1136/bcr-2023-257869.

Authors

Kenya Ie^{1

2}, Kosuke Ishizuka³, Takuya Otsuki^{1

2}, Chiaki Okuse^{1

2}

Affiliations

¹ Division of General Internal Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, St Marianna University School of Medicine, Kawasaki, Kanagawa, Japan.
² Division of General Internal Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, Kawasaki Municipal Tama Hospital, Kawasaki, Kanagawa, Japan.
³ Department of General Medicine, Yokohama City University School of Medicine Graduate School of Medicine, Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan e103007c@yokohama-cu.ac.jp.

PMID: 37793850
PMCID: PMC10551967 (available on 2025-10-04)
DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2023-257869

No abstract available

Keywords: Emergency medicine; General practice / family medicine; Orthopaedics; Ultrasonography; Venous thromboembolism.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Diagnosis, Differential
Humans
Popliteal Cyst* / diagnostic imaging
Popliteal Cyst* / surgery
Ultrasonography