A Surprising Finding of Remote Ischial Avulsion
A 25-year-old male presented to the ski clinic after colliding with a tree while snowboarding. He had immediate sharp pain at his “tailbone,” but denied numbness and weakness. Past medical history was initially reported as unremarkable. On exam, he demonstrated midline tenderness over the sacru...
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| description | A 25-year-old male presented to the ski clinic after
colliding with a tree while snowboarding. He had immediate
sharp pain at his “tailbone,” but denied numbness and
weakness. Past medical history was initially reported as
unremarkable. On exam, he demonstrated midline tenderness
over the sacrum. Pelvic radiography was performed. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-fc5682bd502645a7901d951d868c0d452022-12-22T02:50:08ZengeScholarship Publishing, University of CaliforniaWestern Journal of Emergency Medicine1936-900X1936-90182015-10-0116578478510.5811/westjem.2015.5.27318A Surprising Finding of Remote Ischial AvulsionJill Tirabassi0Jessica Bull1Hannah M. Foley2Morteza Khodaee3University of Colorado School of Medicine, Department of Family Medicine, Denver, ColoradoUniversity of Colorado School of Medicine, Department of Family Medicine, Denver, ColoradoUniversity of Colorado School of Medicine, Department of Family Medicine, Denver, ColoradoUniversity of Colorado School of Medicine, Department of Family Medicine, Denver, ColoradoA 25-year-old male presented to the ski clinic after colliding with a tree while snowboarding. He had immediate sharp pain at his “tailbone,” but denied numbness and weakness. Past medical history was initially reported as unremarkable. On exam, he demonstrated midline tenderness over the sacrum. Pelvic radiography was performed.http://escholarship.org/uc/item/26j75195Ischial avulsion fracturesnow boarding |
| spellingShingle | Jill Tirabassi Jessica Bull Hannah M. Foley Morteza Khodaee A Surprising Finding of Remote Ischial Avulsion Western Journal of Emergency Medicine Ischial avulsion fracture snow boarding |
| title | A Surprising Finding of Remote Ischial Avulsion |
| title_full | A Surprising Finding of Remote Ischial Avulsion |
| title_fullStr | A Surprising Finding of Remote Ischial Avulsion |
| title_full_unstemmed | A Surprising Finding of Remote Ischial Avulsion |
| title_short | A Surprising Finding of Remote Ischial Avulsion |
| title_sort | surprising finding of remote ischial avulsion |
| topic | Ischial avulsion fracture snow boarding |
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