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QUIZ CASE

Presentation
An active 43-year-old woman hockey player presented with subacute left hip pain after a mountain-biking accident. The following images were 
obtained. We invite you to describe the relevant findings and provide the most appropriate clinical diagnosis. Please submit your response to 
shalendramisser@hotmail.com by 10 February 2011. The winning respondent will receive a R1 000 prize from the RSSA. A detailed diagnosis will 
appear in the next issue of the SAJR.

Musculoskeletal case

S K Misser, MB ChB, FCRad (D)
P Mercouris, MB BCh, FF Rad

Lake Smit and Partners, Durban

Fig. 1 Unenhanced coronal fat-suppressed proton density MRI sequences. Figs 1a - c from anterior to posterior.

Fig. 2. Serial axial fat-suppressed proton density MRI sequences.

1a 1b 1c

2a 2b