Some historical notes on popliteal cysts

• Autori principali: P. Marson (Autore), M. Rippa Bonati (Autore), D. Tietto (Autore), L. Punzi (Autore)
• Natura: Libro
• Pubblicazione: PAGEPress Publications, 2001-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Soggetti: article
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Popliteal cysts, more appropriately those involving the gastrocnemio-semimembranous bursa, are traditionally known as "Baker's cysts", since in 1877 the English surgeon William Morrant Baker published a paper on this topic ("On the formation of synovial cysts in the leg in connec...