Knee Swellings

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Knee Swellings

Anterior

• pre-patellar bursa / Housemaid's knee
• infra-patellar bursa / Clergyman's knee
• Osgood-Schlatter's disease

Lateral Medial

• Cysts of lateral / medial meniscus
• Exostosis

Posterior

• semimembranosus bursa
• Baker's cyst / Popliteal Cyst
• Popliteal aneurysm

Bursa identified by

• non-tender
• smooth surface
• fluctuant
• transilluminable
• may be attached to skin
• immobile

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