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Pathological vertebral fracture

Case contributed by: Dr Roberto Schubert

Presentation:

Aggravating back pain in a breast cancer patient with known skeletal metastases.

Patient Data:

Age: 54
Gender: Female
Race: Caucasian
Modality: CT

Frontal split/burst fracture of L2 with disseminated osteolytic vertebral metastases.

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