I fell down our stairs hauling boxes and hurt my knee. I developed a Baker’s cyst on the back of it that is the size of a tennis ball. I have gone to an orthopedic doctor and had an ultrasound ...

The Baker’s cyst or popliteal cyst is also known as a ... Patients with synovial cysts in the popliteal fossa can have them drained although this does not always solve the problem (aspiration ...

Similarly draining or injecting the popliteal fossa ... the swelling can be felt in the back. As you can see, a baker’s cyst is a rather confusing entity and a good orthopedic examination ...