Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, 1972;54:165-169.
© 1972 by The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, Inc
Antecubital Cysts in Rheumatoid Arthritis-A Corollary to Popliteal (Baker's) Cysts
GEORGE E. EHRLICH M.D.1
1 From the Arthritis Center, Albert Einstein Medical Center—Moss Rehabilitation Hospital; Temple University Health Sciences Center, Philadelphia
Antecubital dissecting cysts complicating severe rheumatoid arthritis of the elbow are described in two patients. The mechanism of their formation is presumed to be similar to that producing popliteal dissecting cysts of the knees.