Presentation
Incidental finding during x-ray series for trauma evaluation.
Patient Data
Age: 85 years
Gender: Female
From the case:
Abdominal aorta calcification
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The lateral lumbosacral x-ray shows calcifications in the abdominal segment of the aorta.
There is also anterior wedge fracture in the visualized lower thoracic and particularly L1 vertebrae.
Case Discussion
Vascular calcifications are common findings in patients with advanced atherosclerosis.
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