Ischiopubic synchondrosis asymmetry

Case contributed by Jeremy Jones
Diagnosis certain

Presentation

Left sided hip pain, but no significant trauma. Recent chest infection.

Patient Data

Age: 12 years
Gender: Male

Asymmetry of the ischiopubic synchondrosis with marked prominence on the left. 

Case Discussion

Do not mistake this normal variant for a fracture (or something more sinister).

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