Normal pelvic bone CT (age 16)

Case contributed by Andrew Dixon
Diagnosis not applicable

Presentation

Car accident.

Patient Data

Age: 16
Gender: Male

IDC within the bladder. Normal bony pelvis. No fracture or diastasis. 

Case Discussion

Normal appearance of the bony pelvis in a 16yo male. Note how many ossification centers are not yet fused. It is important not to confuse these for fractures in the setting of trauma. 

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