Ultrasound of the Month - Case 8

History 62 y/o male with right lateral thigh numbness (neuralgia paresthetica).

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Diagnosis: Lateral femoral cutaneous nerve entrapment Initial imaging shows hypoechoic scarring surrounding the nerve near the Iliac crest and Sartorius origin. Ultrasound guided perineural injection was Performed resulting in symptomatic relief.

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