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Treatment of patellar compression and increase in intraarticular fluid with pseudocyst posterior to posterior cruciate ligament .mri result of my knee?

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Dr. Abdul Ahmed answered

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Popliteal Cyst: Depending on the symptoms and size of the cyst, it can be removed surgically at the same time knee can be looked inside by arthroscope for any damage to articular cartilage. However i will suggest you try pt & Ibuprofen first.

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Answered 9/28/2016

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A member asked:

Treatment of patellar compression and increase in intraarticular fluid with pseudocyst posterior to posterior cruciate ligament .mri result of my knee?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Abdul Ahmed answered

Dr Ali and another doctor agreed

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