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Case Reports
. 1999 Mar;81(2):304-5.
doi: 10.1302/0301-620x.81b2.9243.

Mucoid cystic degeneration of the cruciate ligament

A Kumar  1 , D R Bickerstaff, J S Grimwood, S K Suvarna
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Case Reports

Mucoid cystic degeneration of the cruciate ligament

A Kumar et al. J Bone Joint Surg Br. 1999 Mar.

Abstract

A 35-year-old man was seen with pain in the back of the knee. MRI showed a mass in the anterior cruciate ligament. Biopsy indicated mucoid degeneration. Arthroscopic resection of the ligament was carried out, with relief of symptoms.

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