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Severe buttock pain in a young football player

    Author: Carlo Catalano, MD, Rome, Italy
    Body Region: Musculoskeletal

    1. Patient presentation
    2. CT Images
    3. CT Findings
    4. Diagnosis
    5. References
    5. References

    1. Patient presentation

    • A 15-year-old boy experienced severe pain in the right buttock, with regional tenderness, after
      shooting a penalty kick in a football game 3 months earlier.

    • He had been treated conservatively with anti-inflammatory drugs.
    • He underwent plain radiography of the pelvis and CT.
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