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Stress Fracture of the Pelvis

SYMPTOMS

There is gradual onset of diffuse or localised exercise-induced pain in the groin or pelvic area in a young anorexic athlete (often a female long-distance runner) or in elderly athletes with osteoporosis.

AETIOLOGY

Stress reaction from excessive jumping or running exercises in fragile athletes. Stress fractures in the flat bones such as [...]