http://www.appliedradiology.com RSS Feed on Applied Radiologyhttp://www.appliedradiology.com//Issues/1998/06/Articles/Pigmented-villonodular-synovitis-(PVNS).aspxA 40-year-old female presented with a bacterial skin infection and was treated with antibiotics and corticosteroids. While being examined in the department, the patient underwent bone scintigraphy to evaluate excruciating acute right hip pain. On three-phase bone scintigraphy, blood pool images demonstrated a prominent abnormal focal area of increased soft-tissue uptake in the right hip joint/groin region. TThursday, 21 Sep 2000 17:45:01 GMT