title: Giant ganglion formation in the quadriceps femoris tendon following total knee replacement.
abstract: A case of giant ganglion cyst arising from the quadriceps femoris tendon, following total knee replacement is presented in this case report. The ganglion cyst was successfully excised. The formation of a ganglion cyst following total knee replacement has not been reported.
authors.affiliation: Holly House Hospital, Buckhurst Hill, Essex, UK.
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Lakdawala
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Ireland
mesh_terms: D019645:Arthroplasty, Replacement, Knee / Q000009:adverse effects*; D005260:Female; D045888:Ganglion Cysts / Q000209:etiology* / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging / Q000379:methods; D008875:Middle Aged; D020370:Osteoarthritis, Knee / Q000601:surgery; D016059:Range of Motion, Articular; D012086:Reoperation; D013710:Tendons / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery