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The painful hip: new concepts.

Donna G Blankenbaker1, Michael J Tuite

  • 1Department of Radiology, Division of Musculoskeletal Imaging, University of Wisconsin Medical School, Clinical Science Center-E3/311, Madison, WI 53792-3252, USA. DG.BLANKENBAKER@HOSP.WISC.EDU

Skeletal Radiology
|March 23, 2006
PubMed
Summary

This review covers hip pain imaging, focusing on MR anatomy, internal derangements, snapping hip, and femoroacetabular impingement (FAI). It details MR arthrography and sonography roles for accurate diagnosis and treatment guidance.

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Area of Science:

  • Radiology
  • Orthopedics
  • Medical Imaging

Background:

  • Hip pain is a prevalent condition requiring thorough diagnostic evaluation.
  • Imaging plays a crucial role in identifying the underlying causes of hip pain.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review normal hip Magnetic Resonance (MR) anatomy.
  • To detail imaging findings for internal derangements, snapping hip, and femoroacetabular impingement (FAI).
  • To describe the utility of MR arthrography and sonography in hip pain assessment.

Main Methods:

  • Review of normal hip MR anatomy.
  • Description of imaging findings associated with internal derangements, snapping hip, and FAI.
  • Discussion of MR arthrography for labral and cartilage abnormalities.

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  • Review of sonography for snapping iliopsoas tendon evaluation.

    • Main Results:

    • Normal hip MR anatomy provides a baseline for pathology detection.
    • Specific imaging findings aid in diagnosing internal derangements, snapping hip, and FAI.
    • MR arthrography is valuable for subtle labral and cartilage issues.
    • Sonography effectively evaluates the snapping iliopsoas tendon.

    Conclusions:

    • Accurate interpretation of hip imaging is essential for diagnosing common causes of hip pain.
    • MR arthrography and sonography are key modalities for specific hip pathologies.
    • Understanding these imaging findings aids in guiding appropriate patient management for hip pain and FAI.