CT-guided hip injection

Case contributed by Roberto Schubert
Diagnosis certain
ct

Case Discussion

The needle is placed between the sartorius and tensor fasciae latae muscles, thus avoiding the femoral nerve and vessels. Its tip enters the joint capsule in the upper outer quadrant of the femoral head.

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