This report describes a rare case of femoral nerve paresthesia caused by an acetabular paralabral cyst of the hip joint. A 68-year-old woman presented with a 6-month history of right hip pain and paresthesia along the anterior thigh and radiating down to the anterior aspect of the knee. Radiography showed osteoarthritis with a narrowed joint space in the right hip joint. Magnetic resonance imag...

Sudden and intermittent locking of the elbow joint is a com- mon complaint among patients who commonly demonstrate degenerative changes in the elbow. Common causes of elbow locking include acute trauma, osteochondritis dessicans, synovial chondromatosis, and osteoarthritis. Two cases involving patients with symptoms of elbow locking secondary to reasons other than loose bodies within the joint ...

Abstract Ligamentum flavum cyst of the lumbar spine has seldom been described. The mechanism formation these cysts remains unknown, but it is thought to be part degenerative process. Although they are clearly visible on imaging studies, frequently wrongly diagnosed as ganglion or synovial cysts. Bone erosion rarely associated with this pathology. Most common symptom back and radicular pain due ...