Lipoma arborescens

Case contributed by Paresh K Desai
Diagnosis almost certain

Presentation

Painless swelling of knee

Patient Data

Age: 45 years
Gender: Male

Note: This case has been tagged as "legacy" as it no longer meets image preparation and/or other case publication guidelines.

ct

Frond like low dense projections are seen in the suprapatellar bursa.

mri

T1W hyperintense and T2W hyperintense frond-like projections seen in the suprapatellar bursa consistent with lipoma arborescens.

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