Taber's Cyclopedic Medical Dictionary, 21st Edition

Baker's cyst

[William M. Baker, Brit. surgeon, 1839–1896] A synovial cyst (pouch) arising from the synovial lining of the knee. It occurs in the popliteal fossa.

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