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Pubis stress fracture in a 15-year-old soccer player

This case report presents a 15-year-old football player who was diagnosed with a pubis stress fracture and underwent conservative treatment with satisfactory results. After a review of the literature, the clinical picture, diagnosis and treatment are described. The importance of this paper comes from the rarity of finding reports about this kind of injury in the literature.

Fractures; Stress; Osteitis; Pubic Bone


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