The quadriceps tendon cyst: An uncommon cause of chronic anterior knee pain

Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy

Volumn 7, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 349-351

  Siebert, C H ^a   Kaufmann, A ^a   Niedhart, C ^a   Heller, K D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL RWTH AACHEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Chronic anterior pain; Ganglionic cyst; Knee pain; Quadriceps tendon

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTHRALGIA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC DISEASE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; JOINT CHARACTERISTICS AND FUNCTIONS; KNEE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; SKELETAL MUSCLE; SYNOVIAL CYST; TENDON; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; ARTHRALGIA; CHRONIC DISEASE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; KNEE JOINT; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; SYNOVIAL CYST; TENDONS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0033253968     PISSN: 09422056     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001670050178     Document Type: Article

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