Migratory Bone Marrow Edema Syndrome of the Hips: A Case Report
Migratory bone marrow edema syndrome (BMES) of the hip is a rare entity. We report the case of a 41-year old male with migratory BMES of the hip with eight months interval period between onset of the pain and consultation. This patient was successfully treated non-surgically. It is important to alwa...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Malaysian Orthopaedic Association
2017-11-01
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Series: | Malaysian Orthopaedic Journal |
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Online Access: | http://www.morthoj.org/2017/v11n3/bone-marrow-edema.pdf |
Summary: | Migratory bone marrow edema syndrome (BMES) of the hip is a rare entity. We report the case of a 41-year old male with migratory BMES of the hip with eight months interval period between onset of the pain and consultation. This patient was successfully treated non-surgically. It is important to always inform the patient with unilateral BMES of the hip regarding the possibility of future involvement of the contralateral hip. |
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ISSN: | 1985-2533 |