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History

R/o 64 y/o DVT. Ultrasound ordered followed by MRI after mass discovered

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Discussion

Cystic mass discovered in evaluation of knee region for DVT. Ultrasound technologist decided to look at the anterior knee because it looked swollen. Interpreting Radiologist said r/o synovial sarcoma versus bursitis or abscess so an MRI was ordered. Nice corelation.

Diagnosis

Lipoma arborescens

Phillip Tirman, MD
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