Concomitant findings and clinical significance of a fluid crescent between the iliacus muscle and iliac bone on MRI.

ConclusionA fluid crescent is an abnormal MRI finding strongly associated with iliopsoas compartment pathology, ascites, hip muscle edema, and pelvic bone abnormalities. The nature of this fluid crescent is yet to be determined.
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Source: Acta Radiologica - March 10, 2013 Category: Radiology Authors: Eshed I, Liberman B, Inbar Y, Amitai M, Portnoy O, Hertz M, Apter S Tags: Acta Radiol Source Type: research