Case Series

Osteochondritis Lesions of the Ischiopubic Area in Young Adolescents

Table 1

Patient demographic data, clinical and radiological findings, and treatment.

No.SexAgeActivitiesTime to referralClinical examinationX-rayMRITreatmentFollow-up

1M13Football3 weeksNormal hip movements, localized tendernessCalcificationCalcified osteochondral massPWB with crutches 1 monthReturn to sports in 3 months
2M14Sports3 monthsLocalized tendernessIrregular cortex, line of calcificationAvulsion lesion, edema ischiumPWB with crutches 1 monthReturn to sports in 4 months
3M11Sports3 monthsLocalized tendernessAsymmetrical enlargement of synchondrosisEdema of both sides of synchondrosisPWB with crutches 1 monthReturn to sports in 5 months
4F10Dancing2 monthsNormal hip movementsEnlargement and diastasis of synchondrosisEdema of ischiumNo treatmentReturn to activities in 1 month