Intra-articular synovial cyst of the knee joint: a case report.
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چکیده
Synovial cysts occur secondary to injury, mucinous degeneration or tumours. We report a patient with snapping of the knee joint caused by a synovial cyst located near the patellofemoral joint which developed as a result of minor trauma.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Journal of orthopaedic surgery
دوره 18 2 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2010