title: [Synovial cyst of the hip: a rare cause of iliac vein compression].
abstract: 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.
authors.affiliation: Hôpital civil de Châtelet, service de chirurgie orthopédique, Belgique.
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: De Smedt
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Lechien
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D001175:Arthrography; D003251:Constriction, Pathologic; D006621:Hip Joint; D006801:Humans; D007084:Iliac Vein; D008297:Male; D010690:Phlebography; D013581:Synovial Cyst / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery