Osteoarthritis of the hip

Case contributed by Bruno Di Muzio
Diagnosis certain

Presentation

Obese patient with pain on both hips.

Patient Data

Age: 85 years
Gender: Female

CT Pelvis

ct

We can find joint space narrowing, sclerosis, subchondral cyst (geode) and osteophytosis. 

Case Discussion

Osteoarthritis is the most common joint disease and predominantly involves the weight-bearing joints, including the knees, hips, cervical and lumbosacral spine and feet.

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