Hip | Iliopsoas tendon

  • Iliopsoas distal muscle strain

      • Ballet dancer. Anterior thigh pain after muscular effort..

      Stretch injury ( ) of the distal iliopsoas muscle-tendon-unit with mild local hyperhemia  ( ) and fluid collection ( ) around the tendon ( ). Below, normal insertion of the tendon ( ) on the lesser trochanter.

       

  • Iliopsoas muscle strain

  • Iliopsoas bursitis - MRI and ultrasound-guided corticosteroid injection

      • 73 year-old-man with anterior hip pain.

      MRI: hyperintense ilio-psoas bursal distension (blue star) wich extends anterior to the right hip joint.

      extends anterior to the right hip joint

      S: Sartorius - Ps: Psoas - Pe: Pectineus - RF: Rectus Fémoris - OI: Obturator Internus

       

      Ultrasonography: well circumscribed fluid collection of the iliopsoas bursa (B) located just behind the femoral artery.

       

      Corticosteroid injection under ultrasonographic guidance.

  • Iliopsoas bursitis

  • Iliopsoas snapping hip

  • Central musculotendinous junction strain of the Iliac Muscle

      • Groin pain after effort in a mason.

       

      Stretch injury ( ) of the distal and central muscle-tendon-unit of the iliac medial fibers muscle with mild local hyperhemia ( ).

       

       

      Normal anatomy of the distal musculotendinous junction of the psoas iliac muscle : the iliac medial fibers (MFI) and the iliac lateral fibers (LFI) are separated from one another by a thin fascia ( ) that is uncomplete posteriorly.