BS is not indicated to diagnose possible contralateral AVN if the hip is asymptomatic. This study emphasizes the results from the literature; if indicated, a radionuclide hip investigation requires the use of a pin-hole collimator, a SPECT study with scatter correction and iterative reconstruction algorithms, or both.
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