Avulsion fracture of the ischial tuberosity: A surgical dilemma

Angelo V Vasiliadis; Paschalis Tsioulas; Dimitrios Alvanos; Anastasios Mpeletsiotis

doi:10.1002/ccr3.3854

Avulsion fracture of the ischial tuberosity: A surgical dilemma

Clin Case Rep. 2021 Jan 24;9(3):1814-1815. doi: 10.1002/ccr3.3854. eCollection 2021 Mar.

Authors

Angelo V Vasiliadis^{1

2}, Paschalis Tsioulas², Dimitrios Alvanos², Anastasios Mpeletsiotis²

Affiliations

¹ School of Medicine Aristotle University of Thessaloniki Thessaloniki Greece.
² 2nd Orthopaedic Department General Hospital of Thessaloniki "Papageorgiou" Thessaloniki Greece.

Abstract

The clinician should make the treatment choice considering the patient's requirements. Thus, surgical treatment can successfully achieve long-lasting satisfactory results and provide the best chance for a rapid return to sports.

Keywords: avulsion fracture; conservative treatment; diagnosis; ischial tuberosity; surgical treatment.