Non-united medial epicondyle ossification center

Case contributed by Ammar Haouimi
Diagnosis probable

Presentation

Sport injury 1 week ago.

Patient Data

Age: 20 years
Gender: Male

A bony structure with regular cortex is seen at the presumed position of the medial epicondyle with no swelling of the adjacent soft tissue.

Case Discussion

These appearances in a patient with a normal examination and a recent history of trauma should not be confused with avulsion-fracture of the medial epicondyle.

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