Case Reports

Suprapatellar Pouch Ganglion Cyst Managed With Arthroscopic Excision: A Case Report

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This report highlights the first known case of an intra-articular ganglion cyst of the suprapatellar pouch. The patient presented with insidious-onset medial knee pain, swelling, and progressive dysfunction. Initial imaging was negative for pathology. More extensive thigh imag­ing led to the diagnosis. The patient was treated suc­cessfully with arthroscopic excision and was symptom-free at final follow-up.


 

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