OCAD MSK

History

Figure 1 for case conjoint tendon split tear — Figure 1

Figure 2 for case conjoint tendon split tear — Figure 2

Discussion

Flamingo views showed 3 mm shift at symphysis indicative of pelvic instability (right innominate moving inferiorly when WB on left leg). Ultrasound showed markedly tender right conjoint tendon with hypoechoic line of complicating chronic intrasubstance split tear (arrows). Normal left conjoint tendon indicated by arrowheads.

Diagnosis

conjoint tendon split tear

John Read, MD

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