Hip X-Ray — Dictation, Appropriateness, and Dose for Residents
Plain radiograph of hip — first-line for fracture, dislocation, arthritis. AP pelvis + frog-leg lateral or cross-table lateral standard.
Plain radiograph of hip — first-line for fracture, dislocation, arthritis. AP pelvis + frog-leg lateral or cross-table lateral standard.
Non-contrast MRI of the hip for avascular necrosis, occult fracture, marrow edema, soft-tissue pathology, and limited labral evaluation.