Bilateral femoral neck insufficiency fractures

Case contributed by Amr Farouk
Diagnosis certain

Presentation

Bilateral hip pain for one year.

Patient Data

Age: 42 years old
Gender: Female

Bilateral subcapital fractures of the femoral neck with surrounding bone marrow edema of the neck and proximal shafts showing low signal in T1 and high signal in STIR weighted images. 

Case Discussion

Bilateral insufficiency fractures of the femoral neck.

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