Similarity in Sequential Bilateral Transient Osteoporosis of the Hip: A Report of 3 Cases.

Yutaka KurodaSatoru KoumotoYaichiro OkuzuToshiyuki Kawai Koji GotoShuichi Matsuda

Published in: JBJS case connector (2021)

Transient osteoporosis of the hip (TOH) resembles ONFH but heals spontaneously. We report 3 rare cases of sequential TOH, similar in that they occurred in middle-aged male habitual drinkers at risk for ONFH, characterized by diffuse BME on MRI and radiographic resolution.

Keyphrases

middle aged
postmenopausal women
bone mineral density
total hip arthroplasty
cerebral ischemia
magnetic resonance imaging
contrast enhanced
case report
single molecule
computed tomography
magnetic resonance
diffusion weighted imaging