The Knee
Volume 14, Issue 1 , Pages 55-58 , January 2007

Haemorrhagic synovial cyst of the posterior cruciate ligament: A case report

  • Sibin Surendran

      Affiliations

    • Department of Orthopedics, Daejeon St. Mary's Hospital, 520-2, Daehung-Dong, Jung-Gu, Daejeon, 301-723 Korea
  • ,
  • Sang Eun Park

      Affiliations

    • Department of Orthopedics, Daejeon St. Mary's Hospital, 520-2, Daehung-Dong, Jung-Gu, Daejeon, 301-723 Korea
  • ,
  • Hye Kyung Lee

      Affiliations

    • Department of Clinical Pathology, Daejeon St. Mary's Hospital, 520-2, Daehung-Dong, Jung-Gu, Daejeon, 301-723 Korea
  • ,
  • Hyung Lyul Kim

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiology, Daejeon St. Mary's Hospital, 520-2, Daehung-Dong, Jung-Gu, Daejeon, 301-723 Korea
  • ,
  • Patinharayil Gopinathan

      Affiliations

    • Department of Orthopedics, Daejeon St. Mary's Hospital, 520-2, Daehung-Dong, Jung-Gu, Daejeon, 301-723 Korea
  • ,
  • Chang Whan Han

      Affiliations

    • Department of Orthopedics, Daejeon St. Mary's Hospital, 520-2, Daehung-Dong, Jung-Gu, Daejeon, 301-723 Korea
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +82 42 220 9530; fax: +82 42 221 0429.

Received 30 June 2006 ,Revised 10 September 2006 ,Accepted 25 September 2006.

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 Sang Eun Park and Sibin Surendran contributed equally to this work.

PII: S0968-0160(06)00151-7

doi: 10.1016/j.knee.2006.09.005

The Knee
Volume 14, Issue 1 , Pages 55-58 , January 2007