MRI of the Hip Joint

An MRI of the hip gives a detailed view of the structures in and around the ball-and-socket joint, including the articular cartilage, the acetabular labrum, the joint capsule, the surrounding tendons and muscles such as the gluteal and iliopsoas groups, and the bone marrow of the femoral head and pelvis. Because it shows these soft tissues and early bone changes so clearly, it is the scan typically used to investigate hip or groin pain, clicking or…

At MojaDiagnoza the examination is performed on the centre's own MRI scanner. You lie still while the images are acquired; a single hip generally takes around twenty minutes and a combined study of both hips longer. The scanner is loud during acquisition and ear protection is provided. One hip joint is charged at the flat single-joint price of 689 zł, while both hips examined in the same appointment are 1,199 zł, which is often more convenient and…