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Anterior superior iliac spine avulsion

Case contributed by: Dr Mark Holland

Presentation:

Acute trauma to a 15 year old boy during tackle in a football match

Patient Data:

Age: 15
Gender: Male
Race: Caucasian
From the case: Anterior superior iliac spine avulsion
Modality: X-ray

Typical left ASIS avulsion fracture

Case Discussion:

This case demonstrates the typical x-ray appearance of an ASIS avulsion fracture.

See this case for MRI features of the same injury.

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