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ArticleRadiology case reports2026

Hip adductor muscle abscess complicating a case of septic arthritis of the symphysis pubis: A case report.

Nahla Ennejjari, Younes Abdourabbih, Hajar Ouazzani, Amal Akammar, Ismail Chaouche, Moulay Youssef Alaoui Lamrani, Badreeddine Alami, Mustapha Maaroufi, Meryem Boubbou, Nizar El Bouardi

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Nahla EnnejjariDepartment of Radiology Mother and Child and Interventional Imaging, CHU Hassan II, FEZ, Sidi Mohammed Ben Abdellah University, Fes, Morocco.
Younes AbdourabbihDepartment of Radiology Mother and Child and Interventional Imaging, CHU Hassan II, FEZ, Sidi Mohammed Ben Abdellah University, Fes, Morocco.
Hajar OuazzaniDepartment of Radiology Mother and Child and Interventional Imaging, CHU Hassan II, FEZ, Sidi Mohammed Ben Abdellah University, Fes, Morocco.
Amal AkammarDepartment of Radiology Mother and Child and Interventional Imaging, CHU Hassan II, FEZ, Sidi Mohammed Ben Abdellah University, Fes, Morocco.
Ismail ChaoucheDepartment of Radiology and Interventional Imaging, CHU Hassan II, FEZ, Sidi Mohammed Ben Abdellah University, Fes, Morocco.
Moulay Youssef Alaoui LamraniDepartment of Radiology and Interventional Imaging, CHU Hassan II, FEZ, Sidi Mohammed Ben Abdellah University, Fes, Morocco.
Badreeddine AlamiDepartment of Radiology and Interventional Imaging, CHU Hassan II, FEZ, Sidi Mohammed Ben Abdellah University, Fes, Morocco.
Mustapha MaaroufiDepartment of Radiology and Interventional Imaging, CHU Hassan II, FEZ, Sidi Mohammed Ben Abdellah University, Fes, Morocco.
Meryem BoubbouDepartment of Radiology Mother and Child and Interventional Imaging, CHU Hassan II, FEZ, Sidi Mohammed Ben Abdellah University, Fes, Morocco.
Nizar El BouardiDepartment of Radiology and Interventional Imaging, CHU Hassan II, FEZ, Sidi Mohammed Ben Abdellah University, Fes, Morocco.

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Abstract

Septic arthritis of the pubic symphysis is a rare cause of pubic and hip pain. The clinical diagnosis of pubic symphysis osteomyelitis is challenging due to the rarity of this condition and the nonspecific nature of its presentation, which often leads to long delays between symptom onset and diagnosis. Imaging modalities, especially MRI, play an important role in early case detection, which is essential for ensuring prompt treatment and better outcomes. The differential diagnosis may include septic hip arthritis and a broad spectrum of noninfectious causes of pubalgia. Long-course antibiotic therapy is invariably required and, in some cases, may preclude the need for surgical debridement. We present a case of a 65-year-old male patient with septic symphysitis, complicated by hip adductor muscle abscess, efficiently treated with intravenous antibiotic therapy.

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Adductor muscle abscessPubic osteomyelitisSeptic symphysitisSymphysis pubis

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