Herniation pit

Case contributed by Roberto Schubert
Diagnosis almost certain

Presentation

Unexplained hip pain.

Patient Data

Age: 30 years
Gender: Male

Note: This case has been tagged as "legacy" as it no longer meets image preparation and/or other case publication guidelines.

mri

A round lucency in the anterosuperior aspect of the femoral neck, in keeping with synovial herniation pit.

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