Demographics:
4 years old, Male
Indication:
Right hip pain
Findings
- Irregular, fragmented, sclerotic appearance of the right capital femoral epiphysis, which is asymmetrically small relative to the left
Diagnosis
Perthes disease
Sample Report
Irregular, fragmented, sclerotic appearance of the right capital femoral epiphysis, which is asymmetrically small relative to the left, consistent with avascular necrosis (Perthes disease).
No acute fracture or malalignment.
Discussion