Clinical History:
F24 dancer with persistent antero-lateral hip pain after recent hip hyperextension injury.
Imaging:
Diagnosis:
Subacute strain at the femoral insertion of anterior hip capsule
Discussion:
MRI shows localised hyperintense thickening at the femoral insertion of anterior hip capsule, consistent in the given clinical context with a subacute strain injury.
NOTE: AXIAL = axial fat-suppressed PD-weighted image.
AX-OBL = axial-oblique PD-weighted image.
SAG = sagittal fat-suppressed PD-weighted image.
