Citation: News of Beam Diagnostics Belarus 1999 2: 12-13.
Early ultrasound diagnostics of hip joint osteohondropathy.
Divakov M G., Boloboshko K. B.
The Chair of Traumatology and Orthopedics, Vitebsk State Medical Institute,
Vitebsk.
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Figure 1. Normal hip joints sonograms of 6 y. o. boy. |
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Figure 2. Hip joints sonograms of 5 y. o. boy with hip joint
pain before treatment shows widening of joint interspace at the diseased
side because of fluid accumulation what corresponds to synovitis. |
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Figure 3. Hip joints sonograms of 4 y. o. boy with hip joint
pain 6 weeks after disease onset shows widening of joint interspace and
thickening of epiphyseal cartilaginous covering at the diseased side in
early femoral head osteohondropathy. |
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