Coronoid process fracture

Case contributed by Ammar Haouimi
Diagnosis certain

Presentation

Injury to the left elbow.

Patient Data

Age: 30 years
Gender: Male
x-ray
Frontal
Lateral
Oblique
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Info

Double linear lucency of the coronoid process indicating a fracture with a mildly elevated anterior fat pad.  

No associated elbow dislocation is noted.

Case Discussion

Radiographic feature of a coronoid process fracture with no associated elbow dislocation. 

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