Popliteal cyst
MONDO:0008288A synovial cyst located in the back of the knee, in the popliteal space arising from the semimembranous bursa or the knee joint.
Also known as: popliteal cyst, baker cyst
3 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types.
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Can a quick ultrasound spot Baker's cysts and save radiology resources?
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study tests whether emergency doctors can use a focused ultrasound of the back of the knee to detect Baker's cysts in patients with symptoms that might suggest a deep vein thrombosis (DVT). The goal is to see if this quick scan can reliably identify a Baker's cyst as the cau…
Sponsor: Aarhus University Hospital • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Aug 29, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New study aims to cut opioid use after spine surgery with simple nerve block
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a nerve block called an erector spinae plane block can help control pain and reduce the need for opioid painkillers after minimally invasive lumbar spine surgery. About 125 adults having specific types of back surgery will receive either the nerve block o…
Phase 4 • Sponsor: John O'Toole • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:06 UTC