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Can a hip (acetabular) labral tear show up on an xray? had a pelvic xray and left side shows bigger gap where head of femur and hip join. not huge gap
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No: To visualize a labral tear in the hip, you need an arthrogram followed by an MRI.
Answered 4/10/2021
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