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Coronal lumbar vertebral split fracture with endplate depression

Case contributed by Roberto Schubert
Diagnosis certain

Presentation

Fall from a ladder while gardening.

Patient Data

Age: 70
Gender: Male

vertebral collapse with listhesis 

Anterolisthesis in the segment below the fractured vertebral body is mainly  due to preexistent degenerative disease.

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