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A 16-year-old female presents to urgent care with her mother after soccer practice at school. She says she felt a “pop” in her left hip, immediately followed by posterior hip pain. Walking makes it worse, but resting makes the pain better. An x-ray is ordered.
Review the image and consider what your diagnosis and next steps would be. Resolution of the case is described on the following page.
16-Year-Old With Hip Pain
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