title: Bursae communicating with the hip joint. A report on 2 cases.
abstract: We present two patients in whom abnormal masses in the groin caused diagnostic difficulty. Synovial cysts and iliopsoas bursa enlargement may be more common than previously reported and should be considered in patients with unexplained hip pain and unusual ilioinguinal swelling.
authors.affiliation: Dept. of General Surgery, University Hospital Utrecht, The Netherlands.
authors.forename: Y E
authors.initials: YE
authors.lastname: van Riet
authors.forename: T J
authors.initials: TJ
authors.lastname: van Vroonhoven
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: van der Werken
authors.forename: A N
authors.initials: AN
authors.lastname: Berkhoudt
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D002061:Bursa, Synovial / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D005260:Female; D006621:Hip Joint / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D013581:Synovial Cyst / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000601:surgery; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed