Combined femoro-acetabular impingement

Case contributed by Roberto Schubert
Diagnosis certain

Presentation

Painfully limited motion of the left hip joint in all directions.

Patient Data

Age: 45 years
Gender: Male

Marked bump formation at the anterosuperior femoral head-neck junction. Osteoarthritis with narrowed joint space, subchondral sclerosis, and osteophytes.

Oblique transverse MSCT reformat parallel to the femoral neck.

Case Discussion

Advanced case of osteoarthritis exhibiting features of cam and pincer femoroacetabular impingement.

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