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01-06-2014 | Case Report

Atraumatic bilateral inferior pubic rami fractures in a young female: a rare case

Authors: Pradyumna Raval, Khalid S. Khan

Published in: European Orthopaedics and Traumatology | Issue 2/2014

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A 46-year-old female presented to our clinic with a complaint of bilateral groin pain. There was no history of trauma antecedent to the groin pain. Initially she had pain in the right groin, which was settling gradually when she had a new onset pain in the left groin for which she was referred to the orthopaedic service. …

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Title: Atraumatic bilateral inferior pubic rami fractures in a young female: a rare case
Authors: Pradyumna Raval
Khalid S. Khan
Publication date: 01-06-2014
Publisher: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Published in: European Orthopaedics and Traumatology / Issue 2/2014
Print ISSN: 1867-4569
Electronic ISSN: 1867-4577
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s12570-013-0225-z

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