Rare consecutive femoral lesser trochanteric avulsion in an adolescent following sporting activities; a case report
Avulsion of the lesser trochanter is a rare but disturbing condition, which usually occurs in males between the ages of 7-16 years with significant physical activities or in athletes. Diagnosis is more often than not challenging, but with a good history, physical examination, and imaging modality, d...
Main Authors: | John Ifeanyi Ubimago, MBBS(Jos), Meraiyebu Aminyene Essien, MBBS(IUO), Kingsley Iyoko Iseko, MBBS(Ib),FWACS, Omachoko Emmanuel Oguche, MBBS(Zaria),FWACS(Ortho)FMC(Ortho), Nkechi Gift Inyang, BSc Radiography(UNICAL), Kalma Pembari Sabiya, B.Sc. Radiography(UNIMAID) |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2023-02-01
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Series: | Radiology Case Reports |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1930043322009554 |
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