Case report 808: Avulsion fracture of the greater trochanter.

Roberts, C S; Siegel, M G; Mikhail, A; Botsford, J · Skeletal Radiol · 1993

case_report · Level V

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Abstract

The differential diagnosis of unexplained hip pain after trauma in patients with normal radiographs includes both soft tissue and bony abnormalities. We have presented a case of an isolated fracture of the greater trochanter in an adult with normal radiographs where the diagnosis was made by MRI.

Medical subject headings

Anatomy