ASIS Avulsion Fracture Repair with Lag Screw and Tape Bridge Construct

An anterior superior iliac spine avulsion (ASIS) is an injury that is induced by a rapid contraction of the sartorius and tensor fascia lata (TFL) muscles in the thigh. In this technique article, the ASIS is repaired by restoring normal length and tension to the sartorius muscle-tendon unit, which optimizes anatomic healing and function of the hip. We recommend a hybrid fixation strategy. This involved both a tape bridge construct and …