Presentation
Unstable knee with pain and swelling following injury at netball.
Patient Data
Age: 20 years
Gender: Female
From the case:
Segond fracture
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Subtle avulsed cortical bone fragment along the lateral border of the lateral tibial plateau with surrounding soft tissue swelling seen on the coronal imaging.
Note associated ACL disruption.
Case Discussion
A Segond fracture is not common, but if seen on MRI or plain films, in most cases it will indicate the presence of ACL rupture.