Femoral neck stress fracture
Presentation
Left hip pain
Patient Data
Gender: Male
From the case:
Femoral neck stress fracture
X-ray
Frontal
Linear sclerotic line at the base of the left femoral neck.
From the case:
Femoral neck stress fracture
MRI
Coronal T2 fat sat
Linear hypointense signal at the base of the femoral neck flanked by a moderate amount of marrow edema. Mild volume of joint effusion.
Case Discussion
Characteristic appearance of a femoral neck stress fracture at XR and MRI.