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Can a bakers cyst cause a feeling of tightness in the upper posterior or sides of calf? doppler ultrasound negative for clot?
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Upper posterior of the calf is the location of the baker cyst but it can cause pain by the side of the calf when ruptured.
Answered 12/15/2022
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