Acetabular labral sulcus

Last revised by Henry Knipe on 2 Feb 2022

An acetabular labral sulcus is a type of normal variant seen as a cleft-like appearance on imaging. It forms where the labrum meets the adjacent articular cartilage. Several sulci can be identified which include

Differential diagnosis

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