Femoroacetabular impingement with secondary osteoarthritis

Case contributed by Akos Jaray
Diagnosis certain

Presentation

Worsening right hip pain. Now getting pain in the right knee.

Patient Data

Age: 65 years
Gender: Male

Prominent osseous bulge is noted at the femoral head-neck junction. There is also minor osseous prominence of the acetabulum.

The sphericity of the femoral head is preserved.

Case Discussion

The findings are congruent with mixed type femoroacetabular impingement and subsequent osteoarthritic changes.

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