57-year-old male. Status post OHT, worsening left hip pain. Evaluate for infection, fluid collection, and avascular necrosis. Images are degraded by motion artifact, which limits evaluation. No evidence of avascular necrosis. Bone marrow signal intensity is within normal limits. Mild to moderate osteoarthritis of the left hip. No fluid collection or abscess is identified. The acetabular labrum and cartilage cannot be assessed on these motion degraded images. No hip joint effusion. Diffuse mild atrophy of the left hip musculature.
Mild to moderate osteoarthritis of the left hip. No evidence of an abscess or avascular necrosis as clinically questioned.