Presentation
Patient presented with hip pain after falling.
Patient Data
Age: 30 years
Gender: Female
From the case:
Tampon visible on hip radiograph
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No bony lesion, normal alignment and no fracture can be seen.
Case Discussion
While no apparent reason for the patient's hip pain could be identified, the considerate radiologist noticed the tampon-shaped object projected on the symphysis. Not shy to ask, he was informed that it was indeed a tampon.