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[Synovial cyst of the hip: a rare cause of iliac vein compression]. 1996

M De Smedt, and P Lechien
Hôpital civil de Châtelet, service de chirurgie orthopédique, Belgique.

A case of synovial cyst of the hip presenting as a venous compression in the lower limb is reported. From a review of about 100 cases reported in the literature, the pathogenesis, diagnosis and treatment are discussed.

UI MeSH Term Description Entries
D007084 Iliac Vein A vein on either side of the body which is formed by the union of the external and internal iliac veins and passes upward to join with its fellow of the opposite side to form the inferior vena cava. Deep Circumflex Iliac Vein,Iliac Veins,Vein, Iliac,Veins, Iliac
D008297 Male Males
D010690 Phlebography Radiographic visualization or recording of a vein after the injection of contrast medium. Venography,Phlebographies,Venographies
D003251 Constriction, Pathologic The condition of an anatomical structure's being constricted beyond normal dimensions. Stenosis,Stricture,Constriction, Pathological,Pathologic Constriction,Constrictions, Pathologic,Pathologic Constrictions,Pathological Constriction,Stenoses,Strictures
D006621 Hip Joint The joint that is formed by the articulation of the head of FEMUR and the ACETABULUM of the PELVIS. Acetabulofemoral Joint,Acetabulofemoral Joints,Hip Joints,Joint, Acetabulofemoral,Joint, Hip,Joints, Acetabulofemoral,Joints, Hip
D006801 Humans Members of the species Homo sapiens. Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D000368 Aged A person 65 years of age or older. For a person older than 79 years, AGED, 80 AND OVER is available. Elderly
D001175 Arthrography Roentgenography of a joint, usually after injection of either positive or negative contrast medium. Arthrographies
D013581 Synovial Cyst Non-neoplastic tumor-like lesions at joints, developed from the SYNOVIAL MEMBRANE of a joint through the JOINT CAPSULE into the periarticular tissues. They are filled with SYNOVIAL FLUID with a smooth and translucent appearance. A synovial cyst can develop from any joint, but most commonly at the back of the knee, where it is known as POPLITEAL CYST. Synovial Cysts,Cyst, Synovial,Cysts, Synovial

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