Effectiveness of Needle Aspiration versus Surgical Excision for Symptomatic Synovial Cysts of the Hip: A Single-Center, Retrospective Study

Kun Chu; Liying He; Yuchuan Wang; Mengxuan Yao; Meng Yang; Sikai Liu; Zihang Li; Huijie Li

doi:10.12659/MSM.940187

10 July 2023 : Clinical Research

Effectiveness of Needle Aspiration versus Surgical Excision for Symptomatic Synovial Cysts of the Hip: A Single-Center, Retrospective Study

Kun Chu^1ABCDEF, Liying He^1B, Yuchuan Wang^1C, Mengxuan Yao^1D, Meng Yang^1E, Sikai Liu^1F, Zihang Li^1D, Huijie Li^1ABCD*

DOI: 10.12659/MSM.940187

Med Sci Monit 2023; 29:e940187

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Figure 2 (A) A large cystic mass anterior to the joint capsule is seen in the coronal view of the preoperative hip MRI. (B) A large cystic mass in the anterior aspect of the joint capsule is visible in the preoperative MRI level of the hip joint. (C) Intraoperatively, a large amount of abnormally enlarged synovial membrane is seen around the hip joint, communicating with the joint capsule. (D) Postoperative pathological findings showing synovial cysts of the hip.

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Effectiveness of Needle Aspiration versus Surgical Excision for Symptomatic Synovial Cysts of the Hip: A Single-Center, Retrospective Study

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