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Baker cyst aspiration

Case contributed by Susan Raatz Stephenson
Diagnosis certain

Presentation

Past history of a Baker cyst in her left knee. She is experiencing increased discomfort and has requested cyst drainage.

Patient Data

Age: 55 years
Gender: Female
ultrasound

Complex Baker's cyst

Case Discussion

Successful drainage of Baker cyst with negative cultures.

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