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Generated 13 Oct 2026
Orthopedics · Orthopedics / Metabolic bone disease

Transient osteoporosis of the hip syndrome

Also known as: Bone marrow edema syndrome

Self-limited hip pain with marrow edema.

Medical specialty
Orthopedics
Subspecialty
Orthopedics / Metabolic bone disease
Sex & age distribution
Male: affected, middle-aged men; Female: affected, pregnant women; Children: rare
Gene(s) involved
None recorded

Etiology & mechanism

Transient marrow edema of the femoral head.

Gene(s) involved (0)

No gene recorded.

Symptoms & signs (4)

antalgic gaithip painmarrow edema on mripain on weight bearing
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