title: [Stress fractures of the pelvis].
abstract: Stress fractures of the pelvic ring should be suspected everytime a patient complains of hip pain. These stress fractures are more likely to occur in elderly, obesity, rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis of the hip and after total hip replacement. A bone scan should be performed for early diagnosis, for roentgenolographic evidence of stress fracture often one ago two or three weeks behind the onset of symptoms.
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D001172:Arthritis, Rheumatoid / Q000150:complications; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D050723:Fractures, Bone / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology*; D006621:Hip Joint / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D006622:Hip Prosthesis / Q000009:adverse effects; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010003:Osteoarthritis / Q000150:complications; D010024:Osteoporosis / Q000150:complications; D010384:Pelvic Bones / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000293:injuries*; D011446:Prospective Studies; D011859:Radiography
vernacular_title: Fractures de contrainte des branches pubiennes.