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A Ganglion Cyst on the Posterior Cruciate Ligament

This case report describes a 29-year-old medical student, a junior resident in orthopaedic surgery who reported intermittent right knee pain due to an increase in mileage throughout his training. The posterior cruciate ligament was diagnosed with a ganglion cyst using diagnostic imaging. The purpose...

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Autores principales: Singh, Gaurav, Avasthi, Sachin, Singh, Satyam
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9464522/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36120250
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.27944
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description This case report describes a 29-year-old medical student, a junior resident in orthopaedic surgery who reported intermittent right knee pain due to an increase in mileage throughout his training. The posterior cruciate ligament was diagnosed with a ganglion cyst using diagnostic imaging. The purpose of this article is to describe the clinical and diagnostic aspects of a ganglion cyst found on the posterior cruciate ligament and to raise awareness among doctors of this uncommon condition and its diagnosis.
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spelling pubmed-94645222022-09-15 A Ganglion Cyst on the Posterior Cruciate Ligament Singh, Gaurav Avasthi, Sachin Singh, Satyam Cureus Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation This case report describes a 29-year-old medical student, a junior resident in orthopaedic surgery who reported intermittent right knee pain due to an increase in mileage throughout his training. The posterior cruciate ligament was diagnosed with a ganglion cyst using diagnostic imaging. The purpose of this article is to describe the clinical and diagnostic aspects of a ganglion cyst found on the posterior cruciate ligament and to raise awareness among doctors of this uncommon condition and its diagnosis. Cureus 2022-08-12 /pmc/articles/PMC9464522/ /pubmed/36120250 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.27944 Text en Copyright © 2022, Singh et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
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A Ganglion Cyst on the Posterior Cruciate Ligament
title A Ganglion Cyst on the Posterior Cruciate Ligament
title_full A Ganglion Cyst on the Posterior Cruciate Ligament
title_fullStr A Ganglion Cyst on the Posterior Cruciate Ligament
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title_short A Ganglion Cyst on the Posterior Cruciate Ligament
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topic Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9464522/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36120250
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.27944
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