Acute isolated acetabular fracture following a game of squash: a case report

Although hip injuries do not account a large amount of the Sports Physician's workload they can result in significant morbidity. We present a case where an acetabular fracture was sustained in a relatively young female while playing squash without any history of fall or injury but was treated s...

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Autores principales: Patel, Neil D, Trehan, Ravi K
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2007
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2213672/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18045452
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1752-1947-1-156
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description Although hip injuries do not account a large amount of the Sports Physician's workload they can result in significant morbidity. We present a case where an acetabular fracture was sustained in a relatively young female while playing squash without any history of fall or injury but was treated successfully non-operatively. Such patients who present with acute hip pain must not be dismissed as simply having a soft tissue injury.
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spelling pubmed-22136722008-01-25 Acute isolated acetabular fracture following a game of squash: a case report Patel, Neil D Trehan, Ravi K J Med Case Reports Case Report Although hip injuries do not account a large amount of the Sports Physician's workload they can result in significant morbidity. We present a case where an acetabular fracture was sustained in a relatively young female while playing squash without any history of fall or injury but was treated successfully non-operatively. Such patients who present with acute hip pain must not be dismissed as simply having a soft tissue injury. BioMed Central 2007-11-28 /pmc/articles/PMC2213672/ /pubmed/18045452 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1752-1947-1-156 Text en Copyright © 2007 Patel and Trehan; licensee BioMed Central Ltd. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0 This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License ( (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0) ), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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title Acute isolated acetabular fracture following a game of squash: a case report
title_full Acute isolated acetabular fracture following a game of squash: a case report
title_fullStr Acute isolated acetabular fracture following a game of squash: a case report
title_full_unstemmed Acute isolated acetabular fracture following a game of squash: a case report
title_short Acute isolated acetabular fracture following a game of squash: a case report
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2213672/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18045452
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1752-1947-1-156
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