title: Stress Fracture of the Lesser Trochanter: A Case Report and Review of the Literature.
abstract: Stress fractures are common sports-related injury, but rare in the lesser trochanter. Fractures of the lesser trochanter are usually insufficiency fractures with malignancy as a common cause. We present a case of stress fracture of the lesser trochanter in a 50-year old female and review the literature.
authors.affiliation: Department of Radiology, Kettering General Hospital, Kettering, UK. e-mail: jonathan.lee5@nhs.net.
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Lee
authors.affiliation: Department of Radiology and Orthopaedics, Kettering General Hospital, Kettering, UK.
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Khairandish
authors.affiliation: Department of Radiology, Kettering General Hospital, Kettering, UK.
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Botchu
keywords: Fracture; lesser trochanter; stress