Isolated Spontaneous Atraumatic Avulsion of Lesser Trochanter of Femur-A Pathognomonic Sign of Malignancy in Adults? A Case Report and Review of Literature

INTRODUCTION: Avulsion fractures of lesser trochanter (LT) of femur are generally seen following trauma with intertrochanteric or sub trochanteric fractures. Non-traumatic fractures of LT could oc-cur due to sudden violent contraction of the iliopsoas muscle that inserts on the LT; during vigorous e...

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Autores principales: Kumar, Prasoon, Agarwal, Saurabh, Rajnish, Rajesh Kumar, Kumar, Vishal, Jindal, Karan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Indian Orthopaedic Research Group 2017
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5868875/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29600203
http://dx.doi.org/10.13107/jocr.2250-0685.930

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5868875/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29600203
http://dx.doi.org/10.13107/jocr.2250-0685.930

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