Multiple knee intra-articular ganglion cysts

Case contributed by Fakhry Mahmoud Ebouda
Diagnosis almost certain

Presentation

Basketball player with right knee pain.

Patient Data

Age: 38 years
Gender: Male

Multiple intra-articular variable sized small cysts are seen in anterior medial joint space that are septated and smaller ones in intercondylar area likely represent intra-articular cysts.

A small similar one is seen near the tibial insertion of the ACL and other overlying the cephalad segment posterior ganglion cysts related to ACL termed ACL ganglion cyst. 

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