Korean J Intern Med.  2000 Jul;15(2):160-163.

A case of parasymphyseal and associated insufficiency fractures of pubic rami in a patient with mixed connective tissue disease

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  • 1Department of Internal Medicine, Eulji University School of Medicine Hospital, Daejon, Korea.
  • 2The Hospital for Rheumatic Diseases and Department of Diagnostic Radiology, Hanyang University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea.

Abstract

Parasymphyseal insufficiency fractures are uncommon. Furthermore, none have been reported in systemic rheumatic diseases other than rheumatoid arthritis. In this article we report on parasymphyseal insufficiency fractures in a patient with mixed connective tissue disease.

Keyword

Insufficiency fracture; Parasymphyseal; Mixed connective tissue disease

MeSH Terms

Adult
Case Report
Female
Fractures, Stress/etiology+ACo-
Human
Mixed Connective Tissue Disease/complications+ACo-
Pubic Bone/injuries+ACo-
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