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Lucency in the left femoral head with a sclerotic head typically indicates a pathological process affecting the bone. The lucency suggests an area of decreased bone density, which could be due to conditions such as avascular necrosis, osteomyelitis, or a bone cyst. The sclerotic appearance indicates increased bone density surrounding the lucent area, often as a response to the underlying pathology. A thorough clinical evaluation and imaging studies are necessary to determine the exact cause and appropriate management.
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What is the icd-9 code for osteosarcoma of the left femoral head?
170.7
I have two femoral arteries in each legWho else has this condition?
My mum has two femoral arteries in her right leg and one in the left.
What is a peripherally sclerotic centrally hypo dense bone cyst at the left femoral neck region?
This essentially is a cyst inside of the neck of the hip bone. The peripheral sclerotic area is the outside of this "cyst" and has a lot of calcium in it... thus it shows up as a very white area on xray, since it is more dense (because of the calcium). Hypo-dense just means there isn't much calcium in the middle of this bone "cyst" so it shows up on the xray as a dark area (hypo= less).
Where is the femoral artery located?
The femoral pulse may be palpated at the juncture of the thigh and the pelvis, bear the femoral condyle, patient front.
Which artery does not directly branch from the abdominal aorta?
uterosacral
What vessels take blood to the left femoral vein?
The Popliteal vein and the Great Saphenous vein
What vessel take blood to left femoral vein?
The Popliteal vein and the Great Saphenous vein
What does it mean sclerotic density noted in the left ilium with a smaller sclerotic density in the region of the right acetabular roof consistent with bone islands?
Sclerotic density in the left ilium and a smaller sclerotic density in the right acetabular roof suggest the presence of bone islands, which are benign, localized areas of increased bone density. These findings typically indicate regions of compact bone that are not associated with malignancy or significant pathology. Such bone islands are often incidental findings on imaging studies and usually require no treatment unless there are other concerning features. It's important to correlate with clinical findings and possibly follow up with further imaging if needed.
What is a 1.7 cm x 0.9 cm x 1.0 cm CC region of mixed lucency and mild sclerosis in left sphenoid?
Mri of brain
Where are the palpable arteries?
femoral, carotid, brachial, radial...
What is a dense sclerotic in the left side of the t5 vertebra?
A dense sclerotic in the left side of the T5 vertebra refers to an area where the bone has become hardened and more compact than usual. This can be a result of conditions such as bone metastasis or osteoblastic metastases that cause increased bone density in that specific area. Further evaluation, such as imaging studies or a biopsy, may be needed to determine the underlying cause.
What are the symptoms of femoral artery stenosis?
pain up & down my left leg aches all the Tim e
