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An enlarged iliopectineal bursa (IB) can cause pressure on iliofemoral veins. Clinical presentation can manifest as asymmetrical lower extremity edema. This case report demonstrates extensive asymmetrical leg edema caused by femoral vein compression based on iliopectineal bursitis (IB-itis) associated with advanced osteoarthritis (OA) of the left hip joint with an outline of relevant current literature.
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March 2022
Orthopedic Surgery, Akita University Graduate School of Medicine, Akita, JPN.
Iliopectineal bursitis usually develops subsequent to other hip pathologies and can often be treated conservatively. However, when conservative treatment fails or the enlarged bursa causes pain or compression of the surrounding neurovascular structures, surgery may be required. Most previous studies have described open surgeries, and reports on endoscopy are very limited.
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December 2021
Rheumatology Department, Centro Hospitalar do Baixo Vouga, Aveiro.
J Nephrol
March 2022
Department of Nephrology and Rheumatology, Chubu Rosai Hospital, 1-10-6 Koumei, Minato-ku, Nagoya, Japan.
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