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Xray shows pqinful lump on my knee isnt connected to my bone what could be causeing. lump on inside of knee. feels tight round the back of the knee?
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Difficult: to answer based on limited information, but could be a bursal fluid collection/bursitis, ganglion cyst, meniscal cyst, or popliteal cyst. These wouldn't show up on xray. They would be seen easily on MRI.
Answered 2/7/2015
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