Isolated Avulsion Fractures of Lesser Trochanter in Adolescents - A Case Series and Brief Literature Review.

Introduction: Adolescent apophyseal avulsion injuries related to sports is common around the pelvis and proximal femur. Amid them, avulsions of the lesser trochanter are uncommon as compared to other sites. The growth plates in children are weaker than the unossified bone and tendons to which they attach.