Abstract
Large Popliteal Cyst in Patient with Complaint of Posteromedial Knee Pain
Highlights
The patient was a 44-year-old emergency room physician who presented to a direct access physical therapy clinic with right posteromedial knee pain
The patient was considering further arthroscopic surgery to evaluate the medial meniscus following a consult from the orthopaedic surgeon, but sought out direct access physical therapy for a second opinion, as he felt the symptoms were consistent with tendinitis
Upon evaluation the patient presented with signs and symptoms consistent with medial meniscal pathology, including medial joint line tenderness and a mild effusion
Summary
The patient was a 44-year-old emergency room physician who presented to a direct access physical therapy clinic with right posteromedial knee pain. Large Popliteal Cyst in Patient with Complaint of Posteromedial Knee Pain Physical Therapy Program, School of Medicine, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, Aurora, CO., USA *Corresponding author: Paul E Mintken, Physical Therapy Program, School of Medicine, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, Aurora, CO, USA, Tel: +1 720-848-0000; E-mail: paul.mintken@ucdenver.edu
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