Fig. 5From: Hip MRI in flexion abduction external rotation for assessment of the ischiofemoral interval in patients with hip pain—a feasibility studya Anteroposterior radiograph of the right hip of a patient with (b) increased femoral torsion of 46° according to Murphy and a (c) quadratus femoris muscle edema on axial STIR images. FABER-MRI revealed a reduction in the (d) proximal intertrochanteric distance from the neutral to the FABER position, in which (e) furthermore, a foveal excursion was evident. f Postoperative radiograph after subtrochanteric derotation osteotomyBack to article page