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Successfully ruled out dvt but i still have painful lump on the calf behind knee. what could it be?
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Many possibilities: Could still be a superficial blood clot was that evaluated when u had the sonogram? Muscle trauma is another possibility.
Answered 10/24/2012
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Knee lump: Likely a bakers cyst. A collection of joint fluid. Should go away by itself. Can be seen on sono.
Answered 9/28/2016
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