title: Hip pain as a presenting symptom of acetabular metastasis.
abstract: Three case histories are presented in which each patient developed pain in the hip which was caused by an acetabular metastasis. Resection of an adenocarcinoma of the colon had been performed previously and in only 1 patient were radiographic changes or abnormal gamma-scan pictures obtained.
mesh_terms: D000077:Acetabulum / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology; D000230:Adenocarcinoma; D000368:Aged; D003110:Colonic Neoplasms; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D009362:Neoplasm Metastasis; D011859:Radiography