Osteoid osteoma of the femoral neck

Case contributed by Roberto Schubert
Diagnosis almost certain

Presentation

Intractable left hip pain for months.

Patient Data

Age: 16
Gender: Male

MRI left hip

mri

Sclerotic lesion of the lateral femoral neck with a central nidus and perifocal bone edema.

Case Discussion

This demonstrate typical MRI imaging features of an osteoid osteoma.

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