MRI abnormalities of the ischiopubic synchondrosis in children: a case report.

نویسندگان

  • Dimitri Ceroni
  • Maryline Mousny
  • Merak Anooshiravani-Dumont
  • Anne Buerge-Edwards
  • André Kaelin
چکیده

The authors report the case of a five and a half year-old-boy with symptomatic MRI abnormalities of the ischiopubic synchondrosis. The concept of "ischiopubic osteochondritis" is reviewed in the light of modern imaging, and the importance of its differentiation from different pathological entities such as osteomyelitis, tumour, fracture or other pathologic entities is recalled.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Acta orthopaedica Belgica

دوره 70 3  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2004