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Just got my mri report. note is made of a lobular septated 2.6 cm posterior perisynovial ganglion cyst about the knee joint. is this the same as bakers cyst? do you think this caused my calf pain? do i need surgery to remove it? and is it must?
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Your symptoms are consistent with Baker's Cyst. The need for treatment would depend on your need to get it treated. It is not an urgent issue. For info: https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/bakers-cyst/symptoms-causes/syc-20369950
Answered 1/1/2023
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