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Keywords: Bursa, Cyst, Trauma, Fibrous, Sac
A fluid-filled sac, bursa or cyst. A cystic hygroma is lined with endothelial cells derived from the lymphatic system.
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Fluid-filled sac or cyst, most often caused by trauma.
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a false bursa, which is a nonpainful, fluid-filled swelling surrounded by a thick, fibrous capsule that develops under the skin
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a fluid-filled bursa which forms to protect the skin from pressure necrosis from the bone underneath
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a fluid-filled cavity, encased by dense fibrous tissue, which develops under the skin on the side of one or both elbows
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a fluid-filled growth that forms over boney regions due to repeated trauma
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a localized fluid buildup usually in the subdural space
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