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Calcaneal fracture - Sanders type 3ab

Case contributed by Matt Skalski
Diagnosis certain

There are two primary fracture lines extending through the lateral and central apsects of the posterior facet of the calcaneus. 

Case Discussion

There are two primary fracture lines extending through the lateral and central apsects of the posterior facet of the calcaneus, making this a Sander's type 3ab fracture. 

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