A case is reported of an infected popliteal ... of popliteal cysts, they may also be detected utilizing this radionuclide technique in the course of evaluation for knee joint disease or septic ...

The Baker’s cyst or popliteal cyst occurs when there is too much synovial fluid within the knee as a result of increased inflammation in the knee. This fluid fills a water-filled sack in the ...

Calcified bodies in popliteal cysts have a characteristic radiographic appearance which can be confirmed by arthrography. Calcified bodies may arise in the true joint due to trauma, arthropathy ...

Another example would be an athlete with a popliteal cyst/Baker’s cyst behind the knee which started during a round of tennis. The patient pivoted and turned and the knee was injured.