Computerized Tomography (body Scan) of Baker's Cyst

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Journal J Rheumatol

Specialty Rheumatology

Date 1978 Jan 1

PMID 671435

Citations 4

Authors

R A Cooper

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Abstract

Computerized tomography (CT scan or body scan) has never been applied to the diagnosis of Baker's cysts. There cases of Baker's cyst evaluated by both CT scanning and arthrography are presented. The CT scan appears to be of no value.

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