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My mri showed a stress fracture in pelvis. small. why did i not even feel it?

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Dr. Michael Korona answered

Specializes in Radiology - Interventional

Need: To be checked to see if you have osteoporosis. Dexa scan may be needed.

Answered 2/22/2013

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Not unusual: Not unusual to see bone inflammation on an MRI that is read as stress injury or stress fracture that is not painful. Mri is very sensitive to changes in the bone. Not all stress injury is symptomatic that is seen on mri.

Answered 6/10/2014

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