Iliac crest apophyseal avulsion fracture
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Iliac crest apophyseal avulsion fracture is due to forceful contraction of anterior abdominal wall muscles. It is a rare fracture that occurs in adolescents, and usually the underlying abnormality
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Illiac Crest Apophyseal Avulsion - Charter Radiology
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Avulsion injury, Radiology Reference Article
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OrthoKids - Pelvic Avulsion Fractures
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OrthoKids - Pelvic Avulsion Fractures
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Multimodality imaging evaluation for iliac crest apophysis
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Pelvis Fractures - Pediatric - Pediatrics - Orthobullets
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CT scan. (a) before (left) and after operation (right): reduction and
EPOS™
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Pelvis Fractures - Pediatric - Pediatrics - Orthobullets
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Iliac crest apophyseal avulsion fracture, Radiology Case