Unusual stress fracture on the roof of the acetabulum: magnetic resonance imaging.
We describe a case of stress fracture of the roof of the acetabulum, in a woman with osteoporosis. Magnetic resonance imaging gave abnormally low signals in T1 weighted images and high signals in T2 weighted images.
Laroche
M
M
Service de Rhumatologie, CHU Rangueil, France.
Rousseau
H
H
Jacquemier
J M
JM
Joffre
F
F
Arlet
J
J
Mazieres
B
B
D000077:Acetabulum / Q000293:injuries*; D000368:Aged; D005260:Female; D015775:Fractures, Stress / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000209:etiology; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D010024:Osteoporosis / Q000150:complications