INTRODUCTION The Bilateral “Frogleg” modified Cleaves method and Plain AP view of the Pelvis are radiographic procedures that are mainly used to evaluate a non- trauma hip. PATIENT PROFILE The 92-year-old patient was hospitalized due to pain in the inguinal area that has lasted for at least 2 months. The patient was bedridden and could not move their legs without feeling pain.
The patient’s companion explained that the patient had a previous x-
ray from another hospital from last year due to the same sensation of pain on their hips occasionally. Findings were said to be unremarkable. CASE PROCEDURE CASE PROCEDURE DIAGNOSIS There was no gross evidence of fracture or dislocation seen in the views obtained.
Sacroiliac and acetabulofemoral joint spaces are
remarkable. Note of calcified vessels. AP VIEW FROGLEG VIEW REFLECTION