Fracture-avulsion de l’épine iliaque antéro-inférieure et du petit trochanter chez un jeune adolescent

The avulsion fractures of the anterior-inferior iliac spine and lesser trochanter are rare. They occur most often in adolescents during sports activities. The forms in adults are rare. We report a case in a young 15-year-old teenager. He had consulted for pelvic trauma with groin pain and functional impotence of the right lower limb occurred during a recent game in triple jump. Physical examination revealed pain in the mobilization of the right hip in extension. Standard radiography of the pelvis has highlighted an avulsion fracture of the anterior-inferior iliac spine avulsion of the right with small trochanter, which has been confirmed by computed tomography. The patient has been treated orthopedically by rest and landfilling lower limb trauma, evolution was marked the disappearance of pain a few weeks later and resumption of the sporting activity in order to 6 months.