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"AVULSION FRACTURES"

“ More common in children due to growing apophyses being weaker than the soft tissue structures that attach to them. PLAIN FILM •   Sharply ...

More common in children due to growing apophyses being weaker than the soft tissue structures that attach to them.
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•  Sharply defined bone fragment
•  Mixed lytic/sclerotic appearance if old

MRI

•  Bone injury best appreciated on T1.
•  Look for a haematoma on T1 also.

Avulsion fracture of the right ischial tuberosity.