Presentation
Fall from a height.
Patient Data
Age: 25
Gender: Female
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L1 burst fracture. There is greater loss of vertebral body height on the right than the left leading to mild focal scoliosis.
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Burst fracture at L1 with mild retropulsion of the posterior vertebral body margin into the canal.
Case Discussion
Typical appearance of an L1 burst type vertebral body fracture with mild retropulsion of the posterior vertebral body margin. This fracture is the result of axial loading.