Spontaneous Isolated Iliopsoas Tendon Tear in Elderly—Case Report and Review of Literature

Spontaneous Isolated Iliopsoas Tendon Tear in Elderly—Case Report and Review of Literature

Iliopsoas tendon tears are rare. These typically occur in young and can be associated with avulsion fractures of lesser trochanter. We report a case of full thickness rupture of iliopsoas tendon in 87-year-old male without avulsion of the lesser trochanter.

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Main Authors: Ramanan Rajakulasingam, Christine Azzopardi, Peter Dutton, David Beale, Rajesh Botchu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd. 2021-09-01
Series:Indian Journal of Radiology and Imaging
Subjects:
iliopsoas
rupture
elderly
Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0041-1735499
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spelling doaj-5080daf41d834ce1a3895fed47ed57692021-09-07T22:57:29ZengThieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd.Indian Journal of Radiology and Imaging0971-30261998-38082021-09-0110.1055/s-0041-1735499Spontaneous Isolated Iliopsoas Tendon Tear in Elderly—Case Report and Review of LiteratureRamanan Rajakulasingam0Christine Azzopardi1Peter Dutton2David Beale3Rajesh Botchu4Department of Musculoskeletal Radiology, Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital, Stanmore, United KingdomDepartment of Musculoskeletal Radiology, Royal Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Birmingham, United KingdomChurch Hill Treatment Centre, Northfield, Birmignham, United KingdomHeath Lodge Clinic, Knowle, United KingdomDepartment of Musculoskeletal Radiology, Royal Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Birmingham, United KingdomIliopsoas tendon tears are rare. These typically occur in young and can be associated with avulsion fractures of lesser trochanter. We report a case of full thickness rupture of iliopsoas tendon in 87-year-old male without avulsion of the lesser trochanter.http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0041-1735499iliopsoasruptureelderly
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author Ramanan Rajakulasingam
Christine Azzopardi
Peter Dutton
David Beale
Rajesh Botchu
spellingShingle Ramanan Rajakulasingam
Christine Azzopardi
Peter Dutton
David Beale
Rajesh Botchu
Spontaneous Isolated Iliopsoas Tendon Tear in Elderly—Case Report and Review of Literature
Indian Journal of Radiology and Imaging
iliopsoas
rupture
elderly
author_facet Ramanan Rajakulasingam
Christine Azzopardi
Peter Dutton
David Beale
Rajesh Botchu
author_sort Ramanan Rajakulasingam
title Spontaneous Isolated Iliopsoas Tendon Tear in Elderly—Case Report and Review of Literature
title_short Spontaneous Isolated Iliopsoas Tendon Tear in Elderly—Case Report and Review of Literature
title_full Spontaneous Isolated Iliopsoas Tendon Tear in Elderly—Case Report and Review of Literature
title_fullStr Spontaneous Isolated Iliopsoas Tendon Tear in Elderly—Case Report and Review of Literature
title_full_unstemmed Spontaneous Isolated Iliopsoas Tendon Tear in Elderly—Case Report and Review of Literature
title_sort spontaneous isolated iliopsoas tendon tear in elderly—case report and review of literature
publisher Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd.
series Indian Journal of Radiology and Imaging
issn 0971-3026
1998-3808
publishDate 2021-09-01
description Iliopsoas tendon tears are rare. These typically occur in young and can be associated with avulsion fractures of lesser trochanter. We report a case of full thickness rupture of iliopsoas tendon in 87-year-old male without avulsion of the lesser trochanter.
topic iliopsoas
rupture
elderly
url http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0041-1735499
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