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XRMusculoskeletalConfirmedFRCR 2B
Subchondral cyst (geode) of the femoral head
Clinical Presentation
Right hip pain on weight bearing.
- 1Large cyst in the pressure zone of the femoral head
- 2Signs of osteoarthritis
- 3Depression of the subchondral lamina covering the cysts
- 4More small subchondral cysts in the acetabulum.