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Ultrasound Case 10

From the teaching files of the Department of Radiology and Imaging

History: 48-year-old female who goes to the gym 5 days a week experiencing right hip pain

Ultrasound of the Month Case 10 - slide 1

 

Ultrasound of the Month Case 10 - slide 2

 

Below: Dynamic clip of the latral hip during flexion/extention
The orientation is the same as in the previous image. At left, we see bulging of the lateral capsule, which partially obstructs motion of the greater trochanter. At right, the trochanter appears in the image during flexion.

 

Diagnosis: Early osteoarthritis with lateral hip impingement

Posted: 5/11/2011