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The correct diagnosis is a pelvic fracture, along with fractures of the right ischium and the right symphysis pubis. Given the severe pain, this patient was referred for further orthopedic evaluation. It was also recognized that this was a stable fracture and the patient would require pain control and orthopedic outpatient follow-up.
Case presented by Nahum Kovalski, BSc, MDCM.
16-year-old girl receives blow to her hip
Nahum Kovalski, BSc, MDCM
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