Subchondral cyst (geode) of the femoral head
Diagnosis almost certain
Updates to Case Attributes
Race
changed from Caucasian to .
Age
changed from 64 to 65.
Body
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Subchondral cysts in the superior outer and middle third of the femoral head (pressure zone) may arise from bone contusion and synovial intrusion or osteoclastic resorption of necrotic trabeculae following avascular necrosis1.
-<p>Subchondral cysts in the superior outer and middle third of the femoral head (pressure zone) may arise from bone contusion and synovial intrusion or osteoclastic resorption of necrotic trabeculae following avascular necrosis<sup>1</sup>.</p>- +<p>Subchondral cysts in the superior outer and middle third of the femoral head (pressure zone) may arise from bone contusion and synovial intrusion or osteoclastic resorption of necrotic trabeculae following avascular necrosis <sup>1</sup>.</p>
Diagnostic Certainty
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