Presentation
Post minor trauma
Patient Data
Age: 35 years
Gender: Male
From the case:
Synovial herniation pit
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No fracture or malalignment. Small round lucency in the right femoral neck with a well-defined thin cortical margin in keeping with a synovial herniation pit. Incidental cam-type FAI bilaterally.
Case Discussion
Typical appearance and location for a synovial hernation pit which is also known as Pitt's pit, ironically named after the man who described it initially 1.