Segond fracture

Case contributed by Andrew Murphy
Diagnosis certain

Presentation

pedestrian vs. car, unable to mobilize.

Patient Data

Age: 30 years
Gender: Male
x-ray

There is an avulsion fracture of the lateral tibial rim.

Case Discussion

Segond fractures have a high association with ACL injuries, fractures like these should be considered for further imaging to asses the integrity of the ACL.

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