FATIGUE FRACTURE OF THE SACRUM IN A CHILD

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作者
RAJAH, R
DAVIES, AM
CARTER, SR
机构
[1] ROYAL ORTHOPAED HOSP,CTR MAGNET RESONANCE IMAGING,WOODLANDS,BRISTOL RD S,BIRMINGHAM B31 2AP,ENGLAND
[2] ROYAL ORTHOPAED HOSP,BONE TREATMENT SERV,BIRMINGHAM B31 2AP,ENGLAND
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10.1007/BF02012411
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R72 [儿科学];
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100202 ;
摘要
Fatigue fractures involving the sacrum are extremely rare, and to our knowledge no occurrence of such a fracture in a child has been reported in the English-language literature. These fractures may mimic primary bone tumours or infection, and it is important to make an accurate diagnosis so that unnecessary biopsy can be avoided. We report a fatigue fracture of the sacrum in an 11-year-old child following prolonged aerobic exercise.
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