Presentation
Fall from a height
Patient Data
Gender: Female
From the case:
Malgaigne fracture
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Fracture of the left superior and inferior pubic rami. Left iliac wing fracture, left sacral ala fracture with associated widening of the synovial portion of the sacroiliac joint.
Case Discussion
A Malgaigne fracture is a vertical shear pelvic fracture where the sacroiliac joint is involved and there is fracture of the pubic rami.