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==Differential==
==Differential==
*Quadriceps muscle contusion
*Quadriceps muscle contusion
*Quadriceps muscle strain (distal rectus femoris, or proximal rectus femoris)
*Quadriceps muscle strain (distal rectus femoris, or proximal rectus femoris), sartorius or gracilis muscle sprain
*Myositis ossificans
*Myositis ossificans
*Referred pain from upper lumbar spine, sacroiliac joint, or hip joint
*Referred pain from upper lumbar spine, sacroiliac joint, or hip joint
**L4 radiculopathy
**Lumbar plexopathy - weakness of hip adductors and flexors, abdominal wall pain
*Stress fracture of femur
*Stress fracture of femur
*Sartorius strain
*Gracilis strain
*Avulsion of rectus femoris apophysis
*Avulsion of rectus femoris apophysis
*[[Hip Nerve Entrapment Syndromes]]: Lateral cutaneous, femoral cutaneous, obturator
*[[Hip Nerve Entrapment Syndromes]]: Lateral cutaneous, femoral cutaneous, obturator
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*Perthes disease
*Perthes disease
*Acute compartment syndrome of the thigh
*Acute compartment syndrome of the thigh
*Endometriosis
*Diabetic radiculopathy or plexopathy
*Acute retroperitoneal haematoma or abscess
*Iliacus pyomyositis
*Tumours of the femoral nerve, ilium, or iliopsoas muscle
*Pseudoaneurysm of the iliac vessels
*Vasculitis
*Upper motor neuron lesion

Revision as of 21:26, 13 January 2022

Differential

  • Quadriceps muscle contusion
  • Quadriceps muscle strain (distal rectus femoris, or proximal rectus femoris), sartorius or gracilis muscle sprain
  • Myositis ossificans
  • Referred pain from upper lumbar spine, sacroiliac joint, or hip joint
    • L4 radiculopathy
    • Lumbar plexopathy - weakness of hip adductors and flexors, abdominal wall pain
  • Stress fracture of femur
  • Avulsion of rectus femoris apophysis
  • Hip Nerve Entrapment Syndromes: Lateral cutaneous, femoral cutaneous, obturator
  • SUFE
  • Perthes disease
  • Acute compartment syndrome of the thigh
  • Endometriosis
  • Diabetic radiculopathy or plexopathy
  • Acute retroperitoneal haematoma or abscess
  • Iliacus pyomyositis
  • Tumours of the femoral nerve, ilium, or iliopsoas muscle
  • Pseudoaneurysm of the iliac vessels
  • Vasculitis
  • Upper motor neuron lesion