US location potential space popliteal Bakers cyst

This ultrasound scan shows the semimembranosus tendon in a transverse view (short-axis) in the area that contains the potential space for the semimembranosus bursa (Baker's cyst). In image A, the transducer is perpendicular to the skin surface. In image B, the transducer is tilted cranially.

Arrow: semimembranosus tendon; arrowhead: semitendinosus tendon; +: articular cartilage; *: tendon of medial head of gastrocnemius; MHG: medial head of gastrocnemius muscle.
Left side of each image: lateral; right side of each image: medial.

Courtesy of Mederic Hall, MD and Sathish Rajasekaran, MD.

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